School: Bracknagh (2)
- Location:
- Bracknagh, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: S. Mac Giobúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0800, Page 042
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- St Brochan's road from his church in Clonshannon, to Bog of Allen. It is supposed it was built by unknown people in one night. It was made of blocks of wood. It cannot be seen now, but people found some of the blocks when cutting turf.
- Old road Nahana Cross to Parkmeen (Offaly) and from Nahana Cross to Kildrumminup to Clomcassan. (Offaly) River crosses it at Kildrummin & there is a ford built across it.
- Informant
- Edward Kavanagh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Bracknagh, Co. Offaly
