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School: Oram (roll number 8496)

Location:
Eoroim, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
P. McMahon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0942, Page 376

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  1. Local Roads

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    There is a regular net - work of roads round this district. The most important road is the road from Castleblayney to Newtownhamilton in county Armagh. About half a mile from Castleblayney the New Keady road branches off from the Newtownhamilton road at the "Big Bridge" and runs straight into Keady. This is a trunk road. About half a mile from the "Big Bridge" there is a road which branches off from the Newtown and joins the New Keady road at Mc. Guirk's Mill in County Armagh. This road is the old Keady road. About a quarter of a mile from the old Keady road a road branches to the right from the Newtown road and goes straight into Crossmaglen. This road is called The Churchhill road and is the old road to Crossmaglen. About half a mile from the Churchill road a road runs to the left through the townland
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sean Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Eoroim, Co. Mhuineacháin
    Informant
    Bernard Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Droim Mhic Roib, Co. Mhuineacháin