School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)

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1. Local Lanes (continued)

   

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   and joined Kidds lane. Timmon's lane is under tillage now. These are some of the old lanes that were made into roads. Dan Jordan's Hill, It is called Dan Jordan's hill because a man by the name of Daniel Jordan lived there.
   Glasslacken lane is leading Armstrongs to Connors Mandoran lane is leading from Breens to Farrells. Killanure lane is leading from Doyle's hill in Ballinavocran to Foley's of Killanure. The Dairy lane is leading from Crean's of Cametigue to Murphy's of Mullawn.
   It is called the Dairy lane because there was an old Diary in it and it was owned by the people of the place. There was a turf bank in Ryans bog joining the Tocker and the people brought their horses and cars to get the turf and the cars to get the turf and the cars uses to sink in it because the soil was soft The men cut bushes in the bog and put them on the tocker to prevent the horses and cars from sinking. Connelly's lane is leading up Dan Jordan's hill to Kilmyshall. It is

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. objects
      1. man-made structures
         1. public infrastructure
            1. roads (~2,778)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Katie Dunne

   Gender

   Female

   Informant

   Simon Furlong

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   60

   Address

   Ballyprecas, Co. Wexford