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School: Aclint, Ardee (roll number 2138)

Location:
Aclint, Co. Louth
Teacher:
P. Ó Neill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0667, Page 311

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  1. Leprechauns (continued)

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    seen again. If the war is coming to our country they came round again and fairies are riding them with guns ready to fight and the horses are bleeding. It is said that there are fairies in Hoey's in Reaghstown.
    Written by
    John Durnin,
    Reaghstown,
    Ardee,
    Co- Louth, on 3rd July 1938
    Told by Mrs Durnin on 5th July 1938
    Reaghstown,
    Ardee,
    Co- Louth.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Local Roads

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    Local roads,
    Before the road was made from Aclint Co- Louth to Drumcondrath Co- Meath the people used to go another way which is not used now. It started at Patrick Mc Bride Dumcondrath Co- Meath and it went on to Murray's of Cromartin and from that to Mc Donnells of Tully and it went on for about a mile where it joined another road at John French's of Ballyboynia and this road
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crowmartin, Co. Louth
    Informant
    John Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crowmartin, Co. Louth