School: Lusk (B.) (roll number 718)

Location:
Lusk, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
L. Ó Duinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0786, Page 180

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    refused to grow where it stood.
    Sword Field. In Gall Swords there is a field called the Sword Field through which runs a river. It is said that Cromwell's soldiers washed their swords in it after the battle of the Boyne near Drogheda.
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  2. Chapel field. This field is situated on the Dublin road beside Rogans. There is a wall covered with Ivy. The parish priest found a stone with a hole in it for holding holy water. It is outside the Church now.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lusk, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    M. Dennis
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Robert Groves
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymaguire, Co. Dublin