School: Clara (2)
- Location:
- Clóirtheach, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Thomáis
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- The Local Roads
By Doris Williams
Rock Lodge,
Clara,
Offaly The local streets are Church Street, River Street, Bridge Street, and Main Street. The streets are the New Road, the Back Road, The Bog Road, The Moate Road, Oratory Road and the Ballycumber Road.
Church Streets leads from the Chapel to the Nine Elms and another goes from there to Moate.
River Street leads from William's Corner to the bridge and a road gores from there to Tullamore.
The Bog Road leads to Horseleap.
The Moate Road leads from the Nine Elms to Moate. It is called that because one time there were nine elms growing there.
Oratory Road is so called because there was on old Church and Grave-yard where Tommy..(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Doris Williams
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Oiridh (Armstrong), Co. Uíbh Fhailí
