School: Lisdowney, Ballyragget
- Location:
- Lios Dúnaígh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mheachair
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- Josie Carroll
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lios Dúnaígh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
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- Mrs Carroll
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 44
- Occupation
- Labourer
- Address
- Lios Dúnaígh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- In Lisdowney district there is a field which is called the Camp field and is owned by Mr. Staunton who lives in Seskin. In this particular field in the year 1896 about seven hundred English soldiers were camped here for three weeks. It is from the camps set up there that the field(continues on next page)
