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    with some bog. At Christmas the townsfolk go into the Grotto, which is lighted up and they dance Irish dances. There are two woods outside Tullamore, Charleville and Clonad wood. The Royal canal flows through the town. Coal and iron are brought from Dublin to the town in the canal boats. It is a good market town and it has a brewery and a distillery. There are four places of worship in the town.
    Florence Rowlette 9ad Feabra 1938.
    Std V Age 12
    Address The Castle, Kildare.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Tullamore, Co. Offaly
    Collector
    Florence Rowlette
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Kildare, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Mr Rowlette
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kildare, Co. Kildare