School: Timahoe (roll number 14486)
- Location:
- Timahoe, Co. Laois
- Teacher: R. O' Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0831, Page 216
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- (continued from previous page)horse set off for Oakvale.
- At Timogue there is a moud called the Moat. It belonged to Cosby. The orphans from the Stradbally Convent School were in the habit of coming out daily for years to play on it.
In order to stop this Cosby got it planted with trees and then forbade them play on it.
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- Collector
- Edward Cahill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kyle, Co. Laois
