School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 191

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    land of Tolerton. It is in the parish of Arles and the Barony of Slieve Margey.
    There are eight families in my home district namely Penders, Scullies, Rowans, Lawlors, Tobins, Dorans, Horahans and Grahams. The family name most common is Horahan.
    Most of the houses are slated. There are about a thousand people in the parish. There is no very old person in the district. There is an old man named James Brennan in the district. He is over seventy years of age.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Towlerton, Co. Laois
    Collector
    Carmel Graham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Towlerton, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Miss Pender
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Towlerton, Co. Laois