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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Drangan (roll number 7232)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0556, Page 212

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  1. An Old Farm

    “John Smith's farm in Magoury which holds 20 Irish acres was enclosed by a six foot high-wall three feet in thickness.”

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    John Smith's farm in Magoury which holds 20 Irish acres was enclosed by a six foot high wall three feet in thickness. It was owned by Luke Strang who kept race horses and deers. He had a racing mare called the Collen who won races in Ireland and in England at that time and when she died he had her buried near the house and a tombstone erected or over her and it can
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Magowry, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Tom Duggan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Magowry, Co. Tipperary