School: Kingsland
- Location:
- Kingsland, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0238, Page 306
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- Old Houses.
Before 1847 (Famine Period) there were scores of houses in this school district of which there is not a trace at present.
In Annagh, beside Lough Gara there were 13 houses. Now there is only one resident in that district - Martin Forde
On the south side of the road in the townland of Tournagee, on the land at present owned bu Hugh Drury there was quite a Cluster of little bog huts not one of which remains at present.
In the townland of Cloonacarrow on a land owned by McCregg, stood several houses not one of which now remains
