School: Allenwood

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 317

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 317

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  1. The people round here get married on a Wednesday. It was a lady who owned all the land around here. Her name was Lady Aylmer. There was a man evicted named Michael Gribbin. He lived in Allenwood South in the house where William Doyle now lives.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
    3. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kennedy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Allenwood North, Co. Kildare
  2. There are trees in one of Mr Andrew McNally's fields called the red bushes" and the field is called the night parks
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.