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School: Droichead na Ceathramhna

Location:
Bridgecartron or Derrycashel, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
S. Pléimeann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0232, Page 429

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    this district. This lake is situated at a distance of about three miles from Bridgecartron School. There are twelve lovely islands on the lake. Visitors from foreign countries come in the summer time to see this lake, by the sides of which may be seen the Curlew Mountain, on the one side, and the beautiful Rockingham Estate, which is owned by Sir Cecil Stafford King-Harman, on the other.
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    I live in the townland of Lyonstown in the parish of Ardcarne and barony of Boyle.
    There is only one house in it and five people. Lyonstown got its name from a a man named Lyons. This man had a factory for
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lyonstown, Co. Roscommon
    Collector
    John Joe Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lyonstown, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    John Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    54
    Address
    Lyonstown, Co. Roscommon