School: Colthurst, An Bhlárna (roll number 6717)

Location:
Blarney, Co. Cork
Teacher:
S. Ó Laoghaire
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  1. "The Devonshire Wood" is in the townland of Blarney in the Parish of Blarney. When the Duke of Devonshire visited Sir George Colthurst they planted that wood and they called it the Devonshire Wood after the Duke.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Donal Mc Kernan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Blarney, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr J. J. Buckley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Blarney, Co. Cork
  2. "The Commons Road" is in the townland of Killbarry in the North Parish. There was a common there before a road was built through it and that is why it was (was) called "The Commons Road".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Donal Mc Kernan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Blarney, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr J. J. Buckley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Blarney, Co. Cork