School: Ballinlough (roll number 9238)

Location:
Ballinlough Big, Co. Meath
Teacher:
P. Mac Domhnaill
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  3. XML “An Ancient Tombstone of the Plunketts”
  4. XML “The First Train in Meath”

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    nos | we
    Oliver Plunkett
    filuis | the son
    et heris | and heir
    practiti Oliver | of the above Oliver
    et Anna OReilly | and Anna OReilly
    hune tumulum | this tomb (stone)
    fieri | to be made
    ficimus | caused
    Note
    Blessed Oliver Plunkett died A.D. 1692
    My Grandfather went to vote in Kells at the age of 98. He was brought by the Priest Car himself and several others in 1852 and he got a cold they say that day and that is what killed him.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. I went to Oldcastle on the first train that went from here I suppose 1865. My mother was a cousin of Dr. Nulty (late Bishop of Meath) and I was called after him and he asked her to call her first boy after him and I got a blessing for 20 minutes in Carnaross when I was young and I often was in danger of being killed but nothing ever happened me. Well It dident do me any harm (The
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    D.F. O' Sullivan
    Address
    Ballybeg, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Tom Keogan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Balgree, Co. Meath