School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc

Location:
Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. Emerentia
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 494

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  1. 2. I reside in the district of Kilmore in the parish of Aughnim, and in the Barony of Boyle in the County of Roscommon. The townland in which I live is called Luckagh. There are about seven houses in it and the majority are slated. The houses seem to have been more numerous formerly as there are many old ruins to be seen in the townland.
    In the district there are two woods. One of them is called Charlestown wood. It was named after King Charles. There are supposed to be ghosts about there
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lackagh, Co. Leitrim
    Collector
    Una Mc Niff
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lackagh, Co. Roscommon