School: Ballinard (B.), Cnoc Luinge

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Ballinard, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Riain
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  1. Rawleystown
    Rawleystown is a townsland in Herbertstown parish. It got its name from a nephew of Sir Walter Raleigh who had a residence here. It is now in ruins and is called Raleigh's Court.
    When Cromwell ordered the local inhabitants "To Hell or to Connaught" in 1654. The following is an extract from a certificate of those ordered away from Raleighstown.
    Edmond Raleigh of Raleighstown aged 21: tall stature; flaxen hair. Margaret Raleigh widow aged 40; middle stature black hair. Maurice, James, Garrett and Ellice, children of Margaret Raleigh all under 14 years of age.
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    Ballynamona, Co. Limerick