School: Carraig Thuathail (B.)

Location:
Carrigtohill, Co. Cork
Teacher:
John Bowdren
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0385, Page 075

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0385, Page 075

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  1. The Grassy Road:- This road is in Barry'scourt, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork. It was the main road from Cork to Cove before Slatty Bridge was built. The road is now closed down and is covered with grass.
    Slatty Road:- Before Slatty Bridge was built there was an old road going from Cork to Cove.
    There are the remains of an old road near Mr. Murphy Rossmore, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork.
    It was going up the fields about half-a-mile. There was a house at the top and a man named Tomás Fácná[?] was living there.
    Afterwards Mr. Coppinger built another house for Tomás and he put his whale boats into
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J.J. Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigtohill, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs H. Higgins
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    47
    Address
    Carrigtohill, Co. Cork