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School: Árdán, An Bháinseach

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Ardane, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Gormáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0574, Page 131

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    I live in the townland of Shinana in the parish of Bansha, and in the Barony of Clanwilliam. It is a very small townland withonly two families including nin people residing in it.
    One of the houses is slate-covered and the other one had an sinc roof.
    There is no account of how this townland got its name.
    No aged person lives in it. Houses were more numerous in former times than they (were) are at present as some of the people have died out of it. There are four old houses which are now in ruins but which were occupied in recent times.
    My grand-uncle was the only
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Shinganagh, Co. Tipperary
    Collector
    Peggie Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rossadrehid, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Walsh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rossadrehid, Co. Tipperary