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School: Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown (roll number 4882)

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Rampark, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Fhlannagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 293

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    Townland - Maddoxland
    Position - The North side of Dundalk Bay.
    Boundaries - Loughanmore on the west and north, Mountbagnal on the east and Dundalk Bay on the south.
    No of Families - 18
    No of People - 41
    Family name most common - Connor.
    Type of houses - Slates
    No of thatched houses - 2
    How townland got its name - From a landlord named Maddox (land)
    Names of people over 70 - Mrs Crawley and Margaret Connor
    Do they know any Irish - No.
    Were there more houses long ago? - Yes.
    Houses in Ruins - 1
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Maddoxland, Co. Louth
    Collector
    Tressa Ní Concubhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Maddoxland, Co. Louth