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School: Kentstown (roll number 1599)

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Kentstown, Co. Meath
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Pádraig Ó Lúasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0684, Page 411

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    “There is a notable bush growing on the Glen or "Glan" road, near Veldonstown.”

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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    3. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nuala Kinsella
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Veldonstown, Co. Meath

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    “The bog of Follistown is the only swampy place in Realthogue district.”

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    The bog of Follistown is the only swampy place in Realthogue district. There is a fox covert near it and the huntsmen and hounds frequently visit it. The river Cremeen flows through my father's farm .I do not know of any story relating to this little river.
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    “In the middle of a deep ditch in a field belonging to Miss J. Murphy, Sicily, Duleek, there is a small cave hollowed out.”

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    In the side of a deep ditch in a field beloning to Miss J.Murphy. Sicily. Duleek . There is a small cave hollowed out. The Irish soldiers his their rifels there when the Black and Tans were in this country.
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