School: Baile Stiabhna, Askeaton (roll number 7900)
- Location:
- Baile Stiabhna, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Caitlín Ní Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0503, Page 382
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- (continued from previous page)cross, on the way to Pallaskenoy. The next cross on the way to the just mentioned village is called Griffins. From this a road called the "line", leads southward to Dokertys cross on the main road to Limerick. The two Nevilles already mentioned with a third brother now residing in Rathkeale, contracted about fifty five years ago for the "line" road which had been only a boreen previously. Among their employees were uncles of Dennis Carrol, presently living in Miltown.A road leading from Somer's cross to another cross called the "white corner" on account of a collection of white stones, was made about seventy years ago by the same [?] contracters.A road once led from Culhanes cross through Somers's fort and out on Ballinorth road.During the famine a road which was to lead from Islandroe to Ballinorth was started as relief work but was discontinued.Long ago a road, some of which is still [?], led(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ellen Sheehy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Easán, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- John Sheehy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 62
- Address
- Easán, Co. Luimnigh
