School: Presentation Convent, Lucan

Location:
Lucan, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Sr M. Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0794, Page 116

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    younger man collasped and was for a long time after under medical care. That house still remains to this day and is only occupied for very short periods and is still known as the Dog House.
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  2. Some few years ago a somewhat similar incident happened in this very village. On the main road, some few minutes walk from the village at Shackeltons wood, a young girl named Lena Ryan who lived in Balgaddy, who is presently living in England, told of how one moonlight night in the winter around about ? o'clock she happened to be walking on
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Cormack
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sarsfield Terrace, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Lena Ryan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lucan, Co. Dublin