School: Kilmacanogue, Bray

Location:
Kilmacanoge, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Caitlín Ní Chuinneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0913, Page 048

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0913, Page 048

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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Byrne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Kilmacanoge, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mrs Byrne
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmacanoge, Co. Wicklow
  2. Good Runners
    Mr. Joseph Brady of Kilmacanogue was a very good runner. He won the championship of Leinster. He also won a race from Kilmacanogue to Bray.
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  3. Drowning
    One day in the middle of Summer, a man named Henry O'Neill was drowned in a pond. He was swimming, he called for help, but before help came he was drowned.
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  4. Snowstorms
    When my Grandfather was young, there was a sever storm, it was the worst for four hundred years. The storm occured in February, but drifts of snow were to be seen on the
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