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School: Kilcomreagh (roll number 9429)

Location:
Kilcumreragh, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
B. Hickey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0733, Page 155

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    My Home District
    The name of my townland is Lisnagree in the parish of Kill in the Barony of Moycashel. There are sixteen families. There are about seventy people in the townland. The Carroll family is most common.
    There are four houses slated two covered with zinc, one tiled and ten thatched. It is not known how it got its name. There are three people over seventy living in the townland. They can tell no stories. They know no Irish. The houses were not more numerous in former times
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lisnagree, Co. Westmeath
    Collector
    Tom Geoghegan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnagree, Co. Westmeath