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School: Wolfhill (roll number 3457)

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Wolfhill, Co. Laois
Teacher:
P. Ó Dubhlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0836, Page 184

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    I live in the townland of Slatt and it is in the parish of Ballyadams. Ballyadams is in the barony of Slieve Margy. There are about twenty five families in my district. Slatt got its name from sally rods because sally rods grew in many places.
    "Flemings" and "O'Keeffes" are the most numerous families in my district. There are more slated houses than thatched houses in the district. There are several old ruins
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Slatt Lower, Co. Laois
    Collector
    John Gilmartin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Slatt Lower, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Bill Flanagan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Slatt Lower, Co. Laois