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School: Clonyhurk

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Clonyhurk, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
J. Mason
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    “There are only three families nick-named in this district.”

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    There are only three families nick-named in this district:- The "Heck" Dunnes; the "Flick" Dunnes; The "Bucksie" Byrnes.
    An old man named Flanagan who is blind in oen eye is nicknamed "The Bawman". Other personal nicknames _ The Duddler, The Gurd, The Bat, The Sab, and The Kite.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. names (~166)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Peter Mc Kenna
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Occupations
    Farmer
    Housewife
    Address
    Garryhinch, Co. Offaly