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School: Killoughternane, Borris

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Killoughternane, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
T. Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0905, Page 145

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  1. Townland of Cnocscur Knocksquire

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    The townsland of Knocksquire or the slope of the tent. There is a field in Knocksquire called the Cruacáin and there is a mass bush growing in the crucáin.
    There is an old lane in Knocksquire and it is different now than it was years ago, and it is called the fairy lane ever since then.
    There is about twenty peope less in Knocksquire then there was years ago.
    There was old ruins of old castles at Knocksquire and they are filled with stones now.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Egan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killoughternane, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    John Egan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killoughternane, Co. Carlow