School: Hackettstown (St Joseph's)
- Location:
- Hacketstown, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: M. Ní Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0909, Page 289
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- (continued from previous page)that was the night Wm. Barker, Carrig and Lucy Farrell, Carrig were born.
(Lucy was mother to Jim Cleary of White Rock).
- In the early eighties there was a very big snow storm. It snowed for two days and two nights and then drifted. The snow was on the ground from January to May. The road from Hacketstown to Tinahely had to be cleared to get food stuffs that were at the station up to the people of Hacketstown.
- About 1840 there was horse racing in(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Matthew Gartland
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 58
- Address
- Ballybrack More, Co. Wicklow
