School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0839, Page 057

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  1. My home district is situated in the towns-land of Tolerton. It is in the parish of Doonane and in the Barony of Slieve Margy. The most comman name in the parish is Brennan. Most of the houses are thatched. There are many people over seventy in my parish. Their names are
    Michael Kennedy Tolerton Ballickmoyler Leix
    Patrick Kennedy, Tolerton Ballickmoyler Leix
    They do not know Irish stories. They know many English stories.
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Pauline B. Graham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Towlerton, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Peggie Coonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumagh, Co. Laois