School: Lower Warren (roll number 7793)

Location:
Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Liam Mac Coiligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0746, Page 435

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  1. There is a road in Bogside. It was called "Log na Curran". It got its name from a man named Tom Hunt. He helped to make that road when they were making it. There is a river in the Bogside called the river Curran (?). There is a new road made there now. There is often lights and people seen on it. Some people are still afraid to walk on it at night. It is a very lonely road it is only four years made it runs from Tully to the Dublin road.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dora Mara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullywood, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Mrs Caffrey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullywood, Co. Westmeath
  2. There is a road leading to Moydrum called the Ladie's Walk. One night a man saw a ghost
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