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School: An Clochán (C.)

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An Clochán, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
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Mairéad, Bean Uí Ghionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0815, Page 064

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    during the time of the famine as a relief work for the poor people to help them to get food.
    All the men who worked at these roads are dead for many years, some of them were, Bill Gorman, Larry Ryan, Tom Ollivar, Larry Sanders, and a man by the name of "Shortpetticoat" and many others. In those days they were paid only one and sixpence a day.
    There is an old path leading from Stonestown to Cloghan Church and school.
    There were two big round trees cut and there were laths nailed to them and there
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. infreastruchtúr poiblí
          1. bóithre (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Feighery
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Informant
    Mr James Devery
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    An Clochán, Co. Uíbh Fhailí