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School: Lios na mBroc (roll number 11453)

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Lisnamrock, Co. Tipperary
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Séamus Ó Cinnéide
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  1. Townland of Curraheenduff

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    Townland of Curaheenduff, parish of Ballingarry, barony of Slievardagh, County Tipperary.
    Number of Families: Thirteen
    Number of People: Fifty four
    Houses slated: five
    Houses thatched: three
    Houses tiled: five
    Number of families 50 years ago: Seventeen
    Approximate population 50 years ago: Seventy one
    There are five people over seventy years: Denis Wilson, Mrs. Kate McEvoy, Mrs. Ellen Maher, Mrs. Alexander, and Mrs. Kate McGarry.
    The same signifies the townland of the little black marsh. Portion of the land, east of the King's River is a dark moory loam.
    There is no local tradition as to how the townland got its name.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Curraheenduff, Co. Tipperary