School: Crecora, Tobar Pádraig (roll number 9668)
- Location:
- Crecora, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Ainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0525, Page 149
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- The roads in this district are the Dooneen which runs past this school, the Patrick's Well road which bounds it on the North connecting it with Patrick's Well and the road which runs due South known as the Manister road. The Kilpeacon road runs East from Crecora while the Croom road runs West. Kilpeacon road is known by this name because it runs through the townland of Kilpeacon, connecting the crossroads of Kilpeacon and Crecora. The Dooneen road passes by Crecora and Dooneen and joins the main Cork to Limerick road about 3 miles South of Limerick city. At the Dooneen Railway gates a little road adjoins the Dooneen road and passes along by Lisanalty. In former times the road led in a more direct route but now it has fallen into disuse.On the Patrick's Well road opposite the gateway to Crecora graveyard we may see an old boreen which was used(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Pádraig Mac Sithigh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Occupation
- Scoláire
- Address
- Crecora, Co. Limerick
