School: Tullamore (St. Brigid's)

Location:
Tullamore, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
P. Sheehy
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    too be the principal then in Offaly.
    The Court House was built and the Judge sat in Tullamore.
    The rich people came from Daingean to Tullamoore.
    The people could go to Dublin from Tullamoore by train in three hours and they would have to spend a week to go from Daingean by canal boats.
    Long ago fairs were held between Shragh Castle and Ballycowan in a place called the Fair Green.
    John P'Brien,
    Corndarragh,
    Tullamoore
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Tullamore, Co. Offaly
    Collector
    John O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corndarragh, Co. Offaly