School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)

Location:
Killuran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 10_028

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 10_028

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  1. Roads are very plentiful nowadays. Long ago the people had no roads. They only had paths by the river banks, and through the forests and woods. When the Celts came to Ireland the began the making of roads in it. The roads around this district are called the bog road, and the line road.There is a great traffic on the line road. It is the main road from Broadford to Scariff. The bog road is a bye-road not very much used for traffic. It is the oldest made road here around. Some roads are
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Namara
    Gender
    Female