School: Clochar na Trócaire, Teampoll Mór (roll number 9407)

Location:
Templemore, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr. Conception
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 191

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  1. A few notes upon Templemore and the happening within it.
    It used to be said when I was a boy that Templemore (the Great Church) took its name from the Priory Church which the Knights Templer, it was supposed erected there in the Middle ages. The present town is a place of rather recent growth and had its first expansion towards the end of the 18th century, when the Military Barracks was erected as a consequence of the Insurrection of Ninety Eight, on a site given for it by the first
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Patrick Street, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Michael Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    Drogheda, Co. Louth