School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)

Location:
Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Br. Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 244

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 244

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  1. The Co-operative stores are to be found in the south of Wexford town. Long ago this place was a castle. It was built in the eighteenth century by a man named Hal Tray White. It was then called the White property. Hal Tray White was a bad landlord and was very much disliked by his people. Where the stables stand now was at that time a beautiful lawn crystalled with flowers. The last to live in that castle was Turney
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jack Dempsey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Michael Whitty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford