School: Walterstown (roll number 10356)

Location:
Walterstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0686, Page 224

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    and runs after all the other children. The first child who is tigged is in the chain and so on till every one of them is in the chain.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Roads
    These are the names of the roads in this Parish:- The Slanduff Road, The Glen Road, The Fairland Road, The Skryne Road, The Post Road, the Staffordstown Road, The Kentstown Road, The Green Road, The Streamstown Road, The Lismullen Road, Billy's Road, the Giltown Road, The Church Road.
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  3. Mass Paths
    There was a mass-path from Tully's of Belgeeth over to the chapel. There was another mass-path from The Glen over through Boshell's field (of Fairland) over to the chapel. There was an old road going out Boshells and up to Realthogue. It was one of the oldest roads in the parish.
    Written by
    Alocaque Collins
    Follistown
    Brownstown
    Given by
    R. Collins farm-worker
    same address
    8 June 1938
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alacoque Collins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Follistown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mrs B. Collins
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Oibrí tí
    Address
    Follistown, Co. Meath