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School: Eidhneadh, Inis (roll number 14622)

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Inagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Gearachaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0612, Page 293

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    293
    Old -Roads
    The principal roads of this parish are the New Line "which leads from Ennis to Ennistymon . The "Black Road " leads from Inagh to Ennis.
    The "White Road "leads from Inagh to Miltown Malbay.
    The "Maghera Road" leads from Inagh to Maghera and Kilnamona .The "New Line "being the principal road in the parish as well as being one of the most important in Clare was built (abo) the years eighteen fifty seven and eight.it was made that time from Fountain Cross to Ballyea Cross and the rest was made about one hundred years before that .The contractor of that road was Mr.Ryan .
    Derycutteen,
    Inagh. , a grandfather of the present Josepy Ryan.Mr.Adare was the County Surveyor at the time and it is said that he was a "stiff card"
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Glynn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Annagh, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Curtin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62
    Address
    Rooskagh, Co. Clare