School: Scoil an Chlochair, Bunclody
- Location:
- Bunclody, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Na Siúracha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0892, Page 028
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- XML “The Abbey Meadow”
- XML “Jack Shuts”
- XML “Tower Height”
- XML “The Devil's Seat”
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - 12 "Jack Shuts"
A part of the Abbeydown road is called "Jack Shuts", it got its name from an old man who lived in a small mud hut. The old man lived to be a hundred years of age. - 13. "Tower Height"
A part of Church Road is in the Parish of Clonegal the is a place called "Tower Height. A tower was built on it, but it was destroyed in the troubled times - 14 "The Devils Seat"
The is a place called the Devils Seat in Johnstown in the Parish of Clonegal. The devil is supposed to sit in it eleven to twelf o clock at night
The Devils seat is a place the shape of a chair in a gate-post.
Kitty Nolan
Abbeydown, Clonegal.
