School: Dunlavin (B.)

Location:
Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Gogáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 055

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 055

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    further than his own home. Patrick Byrne is still active, and he still works at carpentry jobs.
    The biggest pond around this district is called Tynte Park Pond. Its depth is about twenty one feet, but there are no fish in it. The biggest wood in the district is on Tynte Park demesne. It covers about one hundred acres of land.
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  2. My name is Bartholomew Grace, The name of the Townsland in which I live in is Uppertown. the Parish of Dunlavin and the Barony of Talbotstown,
    There are three families living in Uppertown and the three added together amount to twenty six people, but about seventy years ago many more people lived
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Uppertown, Co. Wicklow
    Collector
    Bartholomew Grace
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Uppertown, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mr Copeland
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow