School: Park (roll number 9717)
- Location:
- Cill Cholmáin, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: Elizabeth Hogan
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- There are no names on the old roads around here except "The New Line", "Park Lane", "d'Eathe's Lane", and the "School Lane".There is a very old road leading from Aclamon to New Ross. It runs through Ballylane into New Ross.There is one hill on it which is called Cnocán na teine. There is a great view from this hill. Two hills near New Ross were cut down in famine times as relief work.On top of one of the hills there lived a family named Kents of the lookout.In penal times Mass used to be said in a glen between that hill and another one. Someone used to watch for the English soldiers at Kents and because of that they call it the "Lookout".There is a road up on Finchogue(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anna O' Donohoe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Páirc Mhaoilir, Co. Loch Garman
- Informant
- Mr John O' Donohue
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Páirc Mhaoilir, Co. Loch Garman