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getting in the light

Curator: julia
February 22, 2018
2 Pages
School: Rathfarnham Educate Together

eletristey

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julia sweeney

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Pictures used with written permission from esbarchives.ie. Not for further reproduction.

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getting in the light

Curator: lola
February 22, 2018
1 Pages
School: Rathfarnham Educate Together

story of a family "getting in the light"

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Lola

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The switch

Curator: leoMc
February 22, 2018
1 Pages
School: Rathfarnham Educate Together

I am about to flick the switch,when I look at everyone's face and there expression. What do they look like?

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Leo Mc Gowan

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Pictures used with written permission from esbarchives.ie. Not for further reproduction.

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The Community

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The History of Dublin 4

Curator: David McAndrew
October 27, 2017
10 Pages
School: Sn Paroiste Maitiu Nfa

5th class have been researching our school and areas of interest in the local area. We have spoken to family members, members of the local community and our local historical society.

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5th Class St. Matthew's N.S.

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Various books, interviews, and websites.

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Livelihood and Household support

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Old Schools
Local Place-names
Local Poets
My Home District
Local Monuments
Old Houses

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School and Country Life in the 1930s

Curator: dermot dillon
July 02, 2017
3 Pages
School: St. Colman's N S

98 year old local man recalls his schooldays in the 1930s; walking to school in his feet, saving turf with the slane, playing "banging buttions" at break time, brown bread and milk in a glass bottle for lunch and fetchin ...

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Tom Finn and David O'Gara http://irishfamily.toweyclan.com/

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http://irishfamily.toweyclan.com/ Cloontia Families http://www.fisfilmproject.ie/film-archive/fff/

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Livelihood and Household support
The Community

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Games I Play
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Sam Maguire

Curator: H O Connell
January 02, 2017
6 Pages
School: Togher N S

The name on the All- Ireland football trophy is well known all over Ireland and yet few people know who Sam Maguire was. Learn about Sam Maguire - from Dunmanway, Co. Cork.

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Helen O Connell

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The Community

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Local Monuments
Local Ruins

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A Story of Trams: From Old to New

Curator: Karl Meehan
December 13, 2016
13 Pages
School: St. Thomas Junior N S

Major changes have occurred in the tram network over the last century. This story looks at the old Dublin and Blessington Steam Tram and the new modern tram system known as the Luas.

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Room 5, Second Class

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The Dublin and Blessington Steam Tram: A Pictorial and Social History by Aidan Cruise. Proud to Live in Tallaght: An activity book for pupils in Tallaght schools by Dublin West Education Centre. www.luas.ie http://gofree.indigo.ie/~nigelo/dbstframes.htm http://www.askaboutireland.ie/reading-room/environment-geography/transport/dublin-blessington-steam-/ http://www.luascrosscity.ie/

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Communications and Trade
The Community
Human Life
Time

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Changing Environment

Curator: AdamL
September 28, 2016
5 Pages
School: Our Lady Of Wayside N S

Climate Change, urbanisation, and other factors are starting to have an effect on our natural world in 2016. This story covers elements of our natural environment, that we know are under threat and records them for revie ...