School: Ballinacliffy

Location:
Ballynacliffy, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
A. Ní Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0747, Page 181

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    Kilkenny West.
    There are twenty-one families and eighty people living in it. The commonest name is McLynn. There are ten people over seventy. There are two slated and there are two tiled houses. There are also seventeen thatched houses.
    The land consists mostly of bog but there is a big hill in the middle of it. the Muckinagh bog is one of the biggest in the parish. It consists of about 150 acres of bog in it. The bog supplies the people in Kilkenny West, Tubberclair, Liss,Tonagh, Lowpark, Killfaughney, Killeenmore.
    There are two woods in Muckinagh namely the Rock of Bawn
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Muiceanach, Co. na hIarmhí
    Collector
    John Conaughton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Muiceanach, Co. na hIarmhí