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School: Clais, Athea (roll number 15100)

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Keale, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Liam Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0485, Page 175

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    Local Roads.
    The names of the Local Roads surrounding the School district are the Clash Road which extends from the Village of Athea to Newcastle West. The Knocknaboul Road extending from the Village of Athea to Abbeyfeale. The New Road from Clash School to Carrickerry. The Glin Road extending from Athea to Glin. The Protestant Road from Athea to Knockanure, and the Knocknagorna Road from Athea to Foynes. Most of those roads made in 1900. The Lower Road which extends from Athea to Listowel and the Protestant Road are very old Roads and were made in 1808 and 1809. The Park Road and the Bog Road were made in the Famine Times. During the Famine Period the making of roads were made use of to give employ
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Dore
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Clash North, Co. Limerick