School: Harold (B.), Dalkey

Location:
Deilginis, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
Teacher:
M. Ó Maoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0798, Page 37

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  1. XML School: Harold (B.), Dalkey
  2. XML Page 37
  3. XML “Tubbermore Road”
  4. XML “The Lady's Well and the Coal Quay”

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    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. infreastruchtúr poiblí
          1. bóithre (~2,778)
    2. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    3. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Deilginis, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Collector
    Paul Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bóthar Dhún Carúin, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Informant
    Mrs Parker
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
  2. Some people say that a lady and her seven sons who were supposed to be smugglers, owned the Lady's well. they were supposed to bring the foods into the cave attached to the well. The thing they smuggled mos was coal. Big coal ships used to come in to the 'Coal Quay' and would be
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