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   The land is heavy and hilly. The ash tree is most plentiful. The townland is divided from other townlands by a small river. The fences are made of clay and bushes.

   

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   The name of my townland is Liscumiskey. My grandfather was born in the townland of Rossnaglough of Dartree. There were nine of a family. My father came to live in the townland of Liscumiskey. He came to buy a farm of land and there was a good house on it. The house were are living in at present is slated and two-storied. There are thirty six people living in the townland and there are six families. The houses in this district were all thatched with straw by principal men called thatchers. There were about six

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   Topics

   1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
         1. foirgnimh
            1. an teach cónaithe (~2,723)

   Language

   English

   Location

   Lios Cumascaigh, Co. Mhuineacháin

   Collector

   Katie Coyle

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   15

   Address

   Lios Cumascaigh, Co. Mhuineacháin

   Informant

   James Coyle

   Relation

   Parent

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   60

   Occupation

   Farmer

   Address

   Lios Cumascaigh, Co. Mhuineacháin