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School: Kildangan (C.) (roll number 2292)

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Kildangan, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhonghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0780, Page 156

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  1. Local Place Names

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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
        2. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kildangan, Co. Kildare
    Collector
    Mary Callan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonegath, Co. Kildare

  2. Local Place Names

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    Taken from :-Peggy Connolly, Lughill, Monasteravan, Co. Kildare.
    In Moore Abbey there is a ell called "Lord Henry's" well; it is called by this name because one day a certain Lord Henry was riding his horse past where the well is at present, and the horse's foot lipped and he found the spring.
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    Taken from:- Marianne Brady, Lughill, Monasterevan, Co Kildare
    the school-house field which got its name from an old school-house which was built there. This field is situated at the side of Brennan's house.
    It was in this school that the first English was spoken. The school-masters parents were
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