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School: Lios na mBroc (roll number 11453)

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Lisnamrock, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Cinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0562, Page 230

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    Townland of Clashduff. Parish of Ballingarry, Barony of Slievardagh, County Tipperary.
    Number of families: Eleven
    Number of people: Fifty
    Houses Slated: Eleven
    Houses Thatched: Two
    Number of families 50 years ago: Fifty one
    No one emigrated within the past 50 years: Eleven
    There are two people over seventy years. John Hackett and Patrick Webster. Neither speaks Irish. They cannot tell stories in English.
    The townland means black pit, hollow or deep dyke.
    There is no local tradition as to how the townland got its name.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Clashduff, Co. Tipperary