School: Crosskeys

Location:
Cross Keys, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Thomas Greene
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0977, Page 240

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0977, Page 240

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  1. On the road leading to Kilnaleck there s a steep incline locally called "Leahery" brae. At the foot of this hill there is a shore. One day when a man was making this drain, it collapsed and the man was killed instantly. Ever since this shore has been called the "dead shore".
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    English
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    Norrie Maguire
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