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School: Lisdoonan

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Lisdoonan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Mac an Éanaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0930, Page 278

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  1. Composition - The Local Roads

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    The local roads are known by the following names; the Lisdoonan road, the Corlea road, the old coach road of Hillarue and the new-Line road. the Lisdoonan road starts from the Carrickmacross-Ballybay road at the Mile River and serves the Lisdoonan district and rejoins the Carrickmacross-Ballybay road down at Bocks. The Corlea road leads from the Carrickmacross-Castleblaney road to the Lisdoonan road. The old coach road of Killarue leads from the Carrickmacross-Ballybay road at Bocks to Latielanigan and there are other traces of it up near the town of Carrickmacross. This is a very old road and in places there is little or no trace of it. It is about
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mairead Mac Nally
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cormoy, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Owen Mc Nally
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cormoy, Co. Monaghan