School: Rush Hall, Mountrath (roll number 12231)
- Location:
- Rush Hall, Co. Laois
- Teacher: P. Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0825, Page 285
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- (continued from previous page)set out from this district walking to the fairs of Kilkenny, Birr, Nenagh, Thurles,and other long distances the morning of the fair and return again at night walking.
- There is a monument in the townsland of Loran in the parish of Castletown and it is known as Rourke's Monument. In the time of the famine in 1847 a man returning home died with hunger there. A bush marks the place.
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