School: St. Brigid's (B.) (roll number 12925)

Location:
Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
M. Gúld
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  1. High Street
    The reason it was called High Street was because it was the principal street of the town and all the grand people lived there.
    Rowe Street
    It was called Rowe Street because a man named Rowe owned houses on it.
    Back Street
    The reason it was called Back Street was it was the end or back street of the town long ago.
    Abbey Street
    Abbey Street was called after Selskar Abbey.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Wexford, Co. Wexford
    Collector
    Michael Lacey
    Gender
    Male