School: Mulhuddart (roll number 16675)

Location:
Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Broin

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0790, Page 59

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has a bed the same colour of rusted iron

The Creamery Meadow
It is so called because there were cows in it and they used to give more cream in their milk when they would be grazing in that field than they would when they would be grazing in a different field.
Bishops
Bishops is a little farm to itself.
It is so called because it was owned by a man named Mr Bishop over forty years ago. The old man died at the age of ninety six
The four fields
The four fields is so called because long ago there used to be four fields then the division between them was levelled out and one big field remained.
The Palm Tree
It is an earthen mound with the trunk of a palm tree on the top of it. The mound is about ten feet high. It is said

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Collector
Anthony Critchley
Gender
male
Address
Damastown, Co. Dublin
Language
English
Location
Damastown