School: Dúndroma (roll number 13818)
- Location:
- Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Mrs Ester Jackson
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- Dundrum is so called, for long ago a band of people were playing a drum, and the drum broke; ever since it was called Dundrum.Bishopswood near Dundrum, got its name from a man named Bishop, who used to live there, and that portion of the wood is said to be built near, where he used to live.The Deer Park in Dundrum, is so called, for long ago that part was walled in for deer and hare shooting, and is where the Big Wood is now situated.
The Marl bog in Garryduff West, Dundrum, Co. Tipperary, got its name, owing to all the Marl which was taken out of it.The Duck Pond in the Marl Bog, Garryduff(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Betty Weston
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- James Weston
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Occupation
- Forester
- Address
- Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
