School: Easgéiphtine (C.) (roll number 2040)

Location:
Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Eoin
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    district, and most of the people can tell stories in English. Houses were much more numerous formerly and some people emigrated to America. The townland is not mentioned in story or song. The land is poor and rocky. There is a large wood of about eight acres in area in the district there is also a small church there. A small stream flows through part of Kilbeha. Written by Nellie and Gretta McMahon.
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  2. The name of the townland is Milltown. It is situated in Lismakeera, Askeaton, in the barony of lower Connello. There are five families living here and approximately thirty six people. The houses are all slated. There is only one old person living in Milltown. The land is generally good.
    Written by: Bridie & Peg Foley
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballynacaheragh, Co. Limerick
    Collector
    Brigid O' Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballynacaheragh, Co. Limerick