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School: Collinstown

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Collinstown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0722, Page 183

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    mansion. One side is skirted by a splendid square-shaped garden in which apples, pears, plums, damsons, black and red currants, gooseberries, and rasberries grow. In the house are the relics of the gun which Cromwell the planter used when he came to Ireland in the year sixteen fifty four.
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    Cooleighter my native district is situated about two miles east of Collinstown school. In this district there are nine small farmers. The land is very "deep, brown, and is very suitable for potatoes.
    There are ten families in this district, the O Brien's, Murrays, Laws, Stewards, Sullivans, Connors, Mulvanies, Colmans, Cahills and Mac Dermots.
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    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Cooleighter, Co. Westmeath
    Collector
    Seán Mac Díarmuda
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumcree, Co. Westmeath