School: Ballinvally (B.) (roll number 931)

Location:
Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Healy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0723, Page 234

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  1. The name of the town land I live in is Clonyn. The barony and parish is Delvin. There are five houses in it. There are five families and about twenty people in it. All the houses are slated. There is no one over seventy. People did not go from here to America in former days. There is a wood in Clonyn and it is divided into two parts. One part is called the Cottage Hill Wood and the other is called the Bulia Wood.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Clonyn, Co. Westmeath
    Collector
    John Devereux
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Delvin, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Patrick Devereux
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Delvin, Co. Westmeath