School: Mághthobair (Mohober), Dúrlas Éile (roll number 7048)
- Location:
- Maigh Thobair, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Máirtín Ó Mathghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0562, Page 145
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - There is a road leading through Mr McCormack's, Mr Luttrell's and Mr Crosse's farms. This road is two miles long and is still used. It is supposed to be one of the oldest roads in Ireland. It divides two provinces Munster and Leinster, two counties Tipperary and Kilkenny, and four parishes Ballingarry, Callan, Kilmanagh and Mullinahone. It ends at a place where Larkins lived years ago. Two fields from this there is the Cappagh Hayden road. It begins at Pat Brien's and it goes out in the Cappagh Hayden road at Mr Watson's.
- There was an old road along by the Munster river at the end of our farm. A big flood came and took part of the road away. There was a new road made through our farm. There is some of the road still in use. There were roads made during the famine. The payment the people(continues on next page)
