School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)
- Location:
- Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 129
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - The wood of Bally Neale Inistioge was destroyed by fire about four years ago. All the wood was newly planted. It was burned acidentally by a man who dropped a bit of a cigarette on the brush-wood. The brush-wood took fire and then the trees took fire. Guards and some other men helped to save a small portion of the tress.
- Mr Michal Murphy's starch factory at Graiguenamanagh was destroyed by fire in 1910. It was the biggest fire ever seen there. The fire started in the drying room at seven o'clock in the afternoon and lasted until twelve o'clock. The workmen and townspeople(continues on next page)
