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School: Oileán Mhuire (Lady's Island)

Location:
Lady's Island, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
G. Ó Murthuile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0878, Page 223

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    he has a few stories about the sea and ships. He is known as Captain Murphy.
    There are some old ruins of houses in the townland. The mud wall of an old house are to be seen on the Cross of Broadway. There is another ruin in the middle of the village. It is not known how this townland got its name but its Irish name is An Ghráinseach.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Marley
    Gender
    Male