School: Cluain an Droma, Mullach (roll number 5267)

Location:
Cloonadrum, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Brian Ó Huiginn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0624, Page 264

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0624, Page 264

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  1. There is an old road going through Cluain to Kimurry. there is an old road which is going through Clohanischy to Kimurry. There is an old road in Craggaknock called the Crag road. It is going from the Kilrush mail line to the Kilkee road. There is an old road from the Kilmurry cross to Ox Mount. There is an old road in Shandrum. It is a short cut to Kilmurry. There is an old road in Cloonadrum. It is a short cut to Mullagh.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Laoghaire
    Gender
    Female
  2. There was an old house in Kilclohane which was very lonely. Anyone would not go to the road when the night would come. A landlord by the name of William McMahon lived there. Sometimes a white sheep used to be seen there and other times a white woman would be seen near the place.
    Long ago a dog used to be seen on the road near poll mhadra uisge. Many people were frightened there. They used hear chains noising. There was a
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