School: Clochar na Trócaire, Baile an Gharrdha

Location:
Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Sr M. Treasa
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  1. In the ninteenth century, Ballingarry was famous for her industries. She was then a prosperous town. Her trade went down and therefore her industries ceased. The chief cause of the decline in trade was that it was too far away from a railway station and it off the bus route.
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