School: Wilkinstown (roll number 1917)

Location:
Wilkinstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire Ní Failcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0711, Page 082

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0711, Page 082

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    1. The Cluainin
    2. The river field
    3. The ranch field
    4. The five acre field
    5. The "Fairy Wee"
    8. The Lawn
    7. The Gravel Hole
    9. The Triangular field
    10. The Hanging Field
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There is an old cave in the Clongill district in the parish of Fletcherstown and it runs under the ground from the old castle down to the bog. In the Penal times a priest used to hide himself in this cave until one of the soldiers caught him and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Arch Hall, Co. Meath
    Informant
    James Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cluain an Ghaill, Co. Meath