School: Creatlach (B.)

Location:
Cratloe, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán Breathnach
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    runs northward, through Lee's field past the forge and station, by the railway, past Arther's Bridge, through Mangans field, past Crohane churchyard and Collins's house by Poll a Mhuileann bridge.
    Then it disappears and it is not seen anymore until it reaches Dr Roach-Kelly’s in the town-land of Ballintleat Park.

    Other roads are the Line Road and the Pike road the line road runs from the Six-Mile-Bridge in the direction of BallyBrohane. The Pike road is also a branch of the Six-Mile-Bridge road, Long ago there was a huge iron gate crossing the road where it goes over the river Abhainn Uí Cearnuigh.
    Anyone who wanted to cross here should pay a half-penny if they were walking and a penny if they had a horse and car.
    The ruins of two
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Gleeson
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Brickhill East, Co. Clare