School: Tuar, Tulach Sheasta (roll number 15526)
- Location:
- Toor, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Síghle Ní Riain
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- (continued from previous page)Parish - Ballinahinch.
Barony - Owney and Ara.
Keeper got its name from the hill on which the houses are built. There are nine houses in Keeper. There are three thatched houses and six slated. There are five people over seventy. Mr Tom MacLoughlin, Mr J Harrington, Mrs Carmody, Miss E. Kennedy, Mrs H. Ryan. The land is mountainous but good. There is a river running at the bottom of Keeper. The families total about forty two people.
- Parish - Ballinahinch.
Barony - Owney and Ara.
Keeper got its name from the hill on which the houses are built. There are nine houses in Keeper. There are three thatched houses and six slated. There are five people over seventy Mr Tom MacLoughlin, Mr J Harrington, Mrs Carmody, Miss E. Kennedy, Mrs H Ryan. The land is mountainous but good. There is a river running at the bottom of Keeper. The families total about fourty two people.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Sheila Cummins
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortnaskehy, Co. Tipperary
- (continued from previous page)Townland - Gurnaskeha
Parish - Newport
Barony - Owney and Ara
How it got its name - There are a lot of whitethorn bushes growing there.
No. of houses - 5 - Three slated, one galvanised and one tiled. People over 70 - 1 Mrs Johanna Benton
