School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)

Location:
Ráth Chairn, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 315

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 315

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    which is in ruins now and there is a graveyard round it, now. There is a castle in Kilbride, called Kilbride castle and it is ruins now.
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  2. There are some old houses out still. They are thatched. Some of the houses that were out long ago were thatched and more had no roofs at all. The thatch was got from the corn. There was only a kitchen and a room in the house. Where there were big families they had the bed in the kitchen. The
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    C. Murray
    Address
    Tlachta, Co. Meath