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School: Rathkenny (roll number 15483)

Location:
Rathkenny, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0714, Page 166

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    them the importance of having this Folklore recorded that they will joy their memories and help me. Houses were far more numerous in this townland formerly. Down Mullaghmore lane the ruins of many are still to be seem. On the pass along the schools wall leading to the back can be seen the remains of a mud wall cabin. Here lived Francis Govern called the ''Bell Man'' because he used to ring the church bell. On the East side of Mullaheelry cross
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Rathkenny, Co. Meath
    Collector
    Joan Carty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathkenny, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mrs Powderly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    83
    Address
    Rathkenny, Co. Meath