School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget
- Location:
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: F. Mac Cárthaigh
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- (continued from previous page)There are still old roads in existence. There is a road from Durrow to Attanagh and it is a very old road. It was made about a hundred years ago, it was made before the famine
There is another road from Durrow to Bullahill, it was made nearly a hundred and fifty years ago. There is another road coming from the Swan to Durrow it is a very old road.
- There is an road leading from Durrow to Ballinakill. That road was made in 1848. The is another old road from Castlemarket to Ballinakill. There is a rock on the road from Durrow to Ballinakill where a man died.
- There is an old road called Gálais it is about a hundred years old. It is an unlucky road. The used to cross the nore over the rocks. There was a Mass Path through the course wood there was a ford(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Daniel Dohenny
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Grenan, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Mary Dohenny
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Grenan, Co. Laois
