School: Rosenallis (roll number 5442)

Location:
Rosenallis, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Mrs L. Dagg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 411

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0823, Page 411

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  1. This townland is in the parish of Rosenallis, barony of Tinnahinch.
    Number of families is nine.
    Number of people is about 21.
    Creagh is the commonest name.
    Paddy and Mrs Mc Ginty are over seventy years. They have no Irish.
    Land is flat and good.
    It got its name probably by Tigh a house Niaill O'Neill or some such name. Others say it is the house of the Rock.
    The sleeping ground is in this townland.
    Shralee = grey holm, or slang as children call it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Srahleagh, Co. Laois