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School: Cnapach (Crappagh) (roll number 7529)

Location:
Crappagh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs Horan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 334

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    barrow got 6d.
    There is a brae behind our house and it is said that during the Famine a man died there when they were cutting the brae.
    There is a bridge in front of our house called McAdoo's Bridge. It is so called because there was a public house on the stand of our house many years ago and it was owned by people called Macadoos.
    The bog thro' which I go to school was a lake once. Mr Dunne - an old man well over 70 years - remembers his father fishing in it.
    Brigid McGoldrick
    Knockcor
    Newbliss
    Got from
    Willie Dunne ( over 70 years)
    Knockcor
    Newbliss
    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
    Knockcor, Co. Monaghan
    Collector
    Brigid Mc Goldrick
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockcor, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Willie Dunne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    Over 70
    Address
    Knockcor, Co. Monaghan