School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 06_032

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 06_032

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  1. 32.
    16 th June 1938.
    Folklore.
    Long ago in this district the roads were very bad.
    The principal means of transport and bachloads which meant baskets and straddle on a horses back.
    There were no motors or bicycles at that time .
    the most important of the old roads were Ard de- bhóthair ,Gleann -tuaithill Noch Ó phónta ,Sliabh -feathaibh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Cunningham
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Moloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare