School: Taplach (roll number 5114)

Location:
Taplagh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0931, Page 357

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0931, Page 357

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    Murtagh's house, Drummanreagh.
    This house was built about the year 1850 by a man named Philip Woods.
    Murtagh's father bought the house and farm in the year 1880. It is a small old-fashioned house containing only one room (bed-room) and a kitchen.
    (Information obtained by Margaret Murtagh
    daughter of Murtagh.
    Patrick Sherry's house, Clonavogy.
    This house was built about the year 1830. The house was originally owned by a man named Pat Walsh. Patrick Sherry bought house and farm, about the year 1913. When Patk. Sherry (Senior) died the house and farm re-verted to the son - also Patrick who is present owner.
    (Information obtained by son of Patrick -
    present occupier - a pupil at Brownfield N.S.
    John Duffy's house, Cornmuckla.
    This house was built in the year 1871 by one Peter Comiskey. Peter Cumiskey's son put the place up for sale when it was bought - by said John Duffy present owner.
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