School: An Cheapach, Askeaton

Location:
Cappagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Henry Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 156

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  1. There are a good many roads in my district. There is one particular road, and it is leading to Creeves and Askeaton. This is a small bye-road and iti is called the Kiniger road, and there is very little traffic on it.
    It is the oldest road anyone ever remember. It is said that in the olden days when the famine was in Ireland, the poor people got relief for making these roads
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Joe Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newbridge, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    John Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newbridge, Co. Limerick