School: Killinaboy (roll number 12557)

Location:
Killinaboy, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Donncha Ó Céilleachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0614, Page 338

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  1. The road leading from Kilnaboy to Corofin is called “Bothar na Mac Rí”. There is another old road leading from Lemeneigh to Roinn na Móna called Sir Donat’s Road. This Sir Donat was Máire Ruadh’s son and lived in Lemeneigh Castle. Turf from Roinn na Móna bog was burned in the Castle.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Níalláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Roughan, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Edward Neylon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Address
    Roughan, Co. Clare
  2. There is an old road leading from Kiltonaght to Boulthadine called the Board of Work. Grass has grown on it now as it has not been repaired for a good while. There is another old road leading from Clifden to Corofin called "the Wood Road"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Fhlathaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caherblonick South, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Lahiff
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Caherblonick South, Co. Clare