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School: Tattenclave

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Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
B. Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 004

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    history.
    The land is heavy and hilly. The ash tree is most plentiful. The townland is divided from other townlands by a small river. The fences are made of clay and bushes.
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    The name of my townland is Liscumiskey. My grandfather was born in the townland of Rossnaglough of Dartree. There were nine of a family. My father came to live in the townland of Liscumiskey. He came to buy a farm of land and there was a good house on it. The house were are living in at present is slated and two-storied.
    There are thirty six people living in the townland and there are six families. The houses in this district were all thatched with straw by principal men called thatchers. There were about six
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Liscumasky, Co. Monaghan
    Collector
    Katie Coyle
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Liscumasky, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    James Coyle
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Liscumasky, Co. Monaghan