School: Banahoe
- Location:
- Banagher, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: A. Mac an Bháird
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- (continued from previous page)speak only to tell them the name of the priest who married her. The people could not think of a priest of the same name in any of the parishes around. They went to the bishop in Cavan and he looked through the register and got a priest of the same name in the County Mayo.
- The Charity Road was built as a relief scheme in 1847. Men were paid 4d per day. No person now living knows when it was made or why it was called "Charity".
- Until 1839 the Parish Church was in this field in Loonogs on the land of the late Mr McDonald N.T. The term "loonóg" is explained in a manuscript belonging to the James 1 period as the ecclesiaitical Precint". The manuscript is in the library in Maynooth College.
