School: Rathmeage, Hackettstown
- Location:
- Rathmeague, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Tuathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0920, Page 363
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- (continued from previous page)Antiquarian find cont.
The following objects have been reported found several years ago but only some of them are in the Museum. The others have been lost. Mr. Drought Ballybrack 2 stone axes found in Dercen river about 50 years ago.
Mr. Graham Knockananna a number of stone axes found at Knockasheegh
Two cists were discovered + broken at Ballybrack and another at Kilmacart
Gold rings were reported found in Ballymaghroe bog + sold to Mr. Gartland of Hacketstown but they cannot now be traced.
A flint arrow head from Knockanna in Museum.
Stone axes per J. Ellis Knocknaboley
Stone axe per Phil Kelly Prodanooher
Stone axe found by J. Murphy Rathrope at Rathborn.
Some two hundred articles of Folk Culture were also collected by the pupils + sent to the Museum while I sent some 50 similar articles from Ring Co. Waterford myself in 1934.
Wooden noggin found in Ragheenmore bog by Miss Byrne Kyle + sent to museum
