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School: Portlongfield

Location:
Portlongfield, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Ní Chuilinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0983, Page 136

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0983, Page 136

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  1. The Local Roads (continued)

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    There is an old backroad leading by our school to Killeshandra.
    Long ago the people used to cross the rivers by means of a pole. There were planks across the rivers. In olden times the people used to hold dances on cross roads.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Luby
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumhart, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mrs Luby
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    43
    Address
    Drumhart, Co. Cavan