School: Killyconnan (B.)

Location:
Killyconnan, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Kearney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0979, Page 063

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0979, Page 063

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  1. The townland in which I live is called Corraghoe. It is situated in the Parish of Lavey in the Barony of Upper Loughtee.
    There are twelve families living in the townland. The approximate number of people living in the townland is sixty five. The family name most common in the townland is Smith. The majority of the houses in the townland are thatched. There are no old people living in the townland. None of the people living in the townland know Irish nor none of them can tell stories in English or Irish.
    Houses were more numerous locally
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Leddy
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr John Leddy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Corragho, Co. Cavan