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School: Clara (Convent)

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Clara, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Sr. Bernadette
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0807, Page 176

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0807, Page 176

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  1. Local Happenings (continued)

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  2. The Local Roads

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    Many are the roads leading from Clara to the neigbouring towns. The road which leads from Clara to Tullamore - a distance of about seven miles is known as the Tullamore Road.
    There are a lot of by-roads leading from this. One goes right across the country and connects it with a road leading from Clara to Kilbeggan, about five miles distance.
    This road passes by the Monastery and Cemetery. These two raods are kept in great repair and are steam-rolled.
    Another road leads from
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