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School: Lios na mBroc (roll number 11453)

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Lios na mBroc, Co. Thiobraid Árann
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Séamus Ó Cinnéide
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    Townland of Glangoole South, Parish of Gortnahoe, Barony of Sleivardagh, County Tipperary
    Number of Families Twenty Nine
    " People One hundred and eleven
    Houses Slated Twenty
    " Thatched Three
    " Thatched & Slated Two
    " Tiled Two
    " Iron Two.
    Number of Families 50 years. ago Forty Six
    Approximate population 50 years ago. Two hundred & Thirty
    Number who Emigrated within past Seventy
    50 years.
    Number over 70 years: Nine

    The townland contains New Bermingham Church. In it also is the Site of Ballinalackea Church to which a graveyard is attached.
    Seams of anthracite coal exist in the townland and from this fact it probably derives its name.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Gleann an Ghuail Theas, Co. Thiobraid Árann