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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 111

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    houses now than in years gone by
    The most common names are McLoughlin, Rickard and Moore.
    A fair number have friends abroad but not as many as in other places.
    Some people emigrated but not many, for most of the men were seamen
    Howth is mentioned in verse and history and folktales.

    Sir Samuel Feguson wrote about Aideen's Grave, which is a cromlec in the Howth Castle Grounds.
    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
    Howth, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    George O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 13
    Occupation
    Pupil
    Address
    Howth, Co. Dublin