School: Dunboyne (C.) (roll number 15917)

Location:
Dunboyne, Co. Meath
Teachers:
Seosaimhín Ní Chonmidhe Uná Frinse
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 028

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  1. Milestown - Cromwell
    There are the ruins of a castle on Milestown. The castle was at one time called "Milestown Castle". It was blown up by the English soldiers (Jack Sherlock of Milestown has some of the canon balls which were thrown at the castle). There was also a Catholic Church adjoining the castle
    Chrissie Hollywood
    Told to her by her father Mathew Hollywood
    Rathleek
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Jarretstown
    There are the ruins of a school at Jarretstown. A man named Callahan was school master in it.
    The school was mud wall.
    Chrissie Hollywood
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.