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School: Lusk (C.) (roll number 719)

Location:
Lusk, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
S. Ní Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0786, Page 230

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    (continued from previous page)
    it is only eighty feet high because Cromwell blew the top of it.
    There were tow old mills in Lusk long ago that used to grind corn by water power. There was old miller who worked in one of the mills and he made up a bit of poetry about,
    As I went in to Dempsys,
    The funniest thing I saw
    Was the master grinding corn
    And the miller tying straw
    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
    Location
    Lusk, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    Maureen Devine
    Gender
    Female