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School: Tulach Chromán (roll number 1256)

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Tullycroman, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs. Brennan
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    My Home District.
    Drumreaske is the name of our townland.It is in the parish of Tydavnet.The barony is Monaghan.There are five families in the townland.There are about twenty-three people.Dinkin is the name most common.The houses are slated.It is said Drumreaske means "back of the fish".Houses were more numerous in former times.
    The townland is not mentioned in any song or story.The land is hilly.There are woods growing in it.The names of the trees are ash,beech and fir.There is a lake that covers seven acres.There is a river running along the border of the townland.It is the Blackwater.
    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
    Collector
    Eileen Dinkin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumreask, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Dinken
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Drumreask, Co. Monaghan