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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)

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Durlas, Co. Thiobraid Árann
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An tSr. Aodán
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    Some years ago, when the parish of Saint Colmans, known presently as Conahy in Co. Kilkenny all the farmers in that locality used to dig the lands by means of a spade. Ploughs and harrows were unknown in the county.
    Among the population was
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. pearsana stairiúla (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crois an Ghúlaigh, Co. Thiobraid Árann