School: Tankerstown (roll number 15304)
- Location:
- Tankerstown, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Thom. F. Meagher
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- Kilmoyler Green
Kilmoyler Green is situated near the grave-yard of Killaldrif. There is a very old church ruin there also.
Tradition tells us that there was a village there, where fairs and markets were held and that there was also a school, the latter which was in a field, now owned by Mr. Byrne, the site of which is still to be seen.
Long ago it was used as a Hurling Green, where all the youths of the surrounding country amused themselves.
Now there are only two houses, where formerly there was a large village(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James Peters
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilnacask Lower, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr Thomas Peters
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilnacask Lower, Co. Tipperary
