School: Scoil na mBráthair, An Teampall Mór (roll number 13247)

Location:
Templemore, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0550, Page 051

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  3. XML “Stage-Coach Days”
  4. XML “Saint Stephen's Day”

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  1. The coach route from Cork to Dublin ran through Templemore. (Bianconi stage coaches). A change of horses used be got of O'Connell's Hotel (now Hickeys) in the Main Street. The stables for the horses were at the back of the houses adjoining the hotel.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Daniel Keeshan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Templemore, Co. Tipperary
  2. It is the custom in Templemore and district for young people - boys and girls - to go around in groups. They do be fantastically dressed and usually supply music (on the mouth organ) It is not well organised and appears to be dying out.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. Feast of St Stephen (~402)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Daniel Keeshan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Templemore, Co. Tipperary