School: Bán Riabhach, Old Leighlin
- Location:
- An Bán Riabhach, Co. Cheatharlach
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhurchadha
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- There are several names of raods on my district. Here are some of them. "Grannies Hill" this road leads from Bawnree to Carlow. This road got its name from a woman that went by the name of Granny McArdle that walked to Dublin to buy a pot and came back the same day.
"Bawnree Road" - this read leads from Leighlin to Castlecomer. "The New Line" this road leads from Paulstown to Castlecomer."The Old Road" this road leads from Bawnree to Paulstown. It is a very old road. It is supposed to be made since 1820 it is the oldest road in the district.- Collector
- Bridie Hayden
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Bán Riabhach, Co. Cheatharlach
- Informant
- Mrs A. Scarff
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- An Bán Riabhach, Co. Cheatharlach