School: Mullach Airlinne (roll number 1173)

Location:
Mullagharlin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Siúrdáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0663, Page 025

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0663, Page 025

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    fox covert.
    There is a field called "Wrights Field" at Crumlin now belonging to Mr McDowell but got its name because a man called Mr Wright once owned it.
    There is a well called Tobar-na-Gclog in Heynestown names because when Cromwell came to Ireland the bells of the church was hidden in the well.
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  2. The birds most common in this district are the robin, swallow, wren, blackbird, seagull, crow, jackdaw, seal pilot[?], curlew, plover, lark, thrush, wild goose and wild duck. The swallow, curlew, plover, wild goose and wild duck are migratory birds; the curlew, plover, wild goose and wild duck coming in
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Breege Jordan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Haggardstown, Co. Louth