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School: An Cheapach, Askeaton

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Cappagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Henry Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 160

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    The local road in this district are known as bye roads.
    They lead from the main road in different directions on to main road in the opposite directions. There is one very old road in this district, and it is one of the oldest roads in history.
    There is one local road which was made during the famine period. This old road is called the Callow. The wage earned during the famine period were sixpence a week and men with horse and cars the wages were nine pence a week.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Cregan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyadam, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    James Cregan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyadam, Co. Limerick