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School: Crecora, Tobar Pádraig (roll number 9668)

Location:
Crecora, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0526, Page 093

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    portion of the wall fell and was built up again. It fell again and was rebuilt with a like result. Some old man advised the owner to build the wall much lower at this spot than formerly. This was done and it has remained up ever since.
    A stranger might remark this breach and wonder why it is there, as there is no apparent need of its use.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Finn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lemonfield, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Seán Ó Finn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lemonfield, Co. Limerick