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School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 212

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 212

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  1. Local Marriages (continued)

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    the weddings. In them times wemon took part in every work and the often would dress in uniforms and ride horses with the men and travel days and nights to meetings and often helped in trouble times.
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  2. Local Place Names

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    Many fields around here have names of their own. There is a field on Mr Smith's farm named the "bog' field. This field got its name on account of a bog which is situated in the field. There is another field named the "rushy" field. This field got its name from the rushes which grow there.
    There is a field on Mr King's farm which is
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Towlerton, Co. Laois
    Collector
    Gertie Atkinson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Monavea, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Mary Wade
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ardateggle, Co. Laois