School: Lios na mBroc (roll number 11453)
- Location:
- Lisnamrock, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Cinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0562, Page 227
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- Townland of Ballinastick, parish of Gortnahoe, barony of Slievardagh, County Tipperary.Number of Families Twenty Two.
" People Eighty
Houses. Slated Eleven
" Slated & Thatched Three
" Thatched EightNumber of Families 50 years ago. Thirty twoApproximate population 50 years ago, One hundred & forty fourNumber who Emigrated within the Past. Seventy Three
50 years.There are eight people over Seventy years Two of these are ninety years: Miss Kate St John and Mrs Ellen Cormack. Both can tell stories in English and have a good knowledge of old customs.The townland got its name from the fact that it rises to a pinnacle over 900 feet above sea level near the house now occupied by Mr Michael O'Shea.
