School: Athboy

Location:
Athboy, Co. Meath
Teachers:
Pilib Ó Néill Tomás Ó Domhnalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0696, Page 319

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0696, Page 319

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  1. Córa: This place is situated five miles from Athboy. It is on the Kells road. It is a lot of fields together with houses in them.
    Roisin: It is in Cloran. It is a little field with two houses on it. There is a hill in it called Roisin Dubh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Weldon's Bush: This is called Weldon's bush because on a Sunday morning a man named Weldon cut his throat there.
    Cloca Breae: This is the name of a bog about six miles from Athboy.
    Gailee: is the name of a bog about seven miles from Athboy.
    Crocan Darye: This is the name of a field in Martinstown about three miles from Athboy.
    Colla Lane: This is the name of a field in Martinstown about one mile from Athboy.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.