Old Post Office, Ross Crossroads

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Curran, Leo, photographer
Contributors: Curran, Leo, reseacher
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Summary:This building is featured as photo No15(page 96) in Jack Fitzsimons 1190 Thatched Houses of Co Meath Vol 1, Kells Publishing Co. It is stated to be one of two houses of this kind surviving in Ireland. It probably was an important place for horse changesin the horse transport days. It is on the main Dublin to Dunshauglin to Navan road. A complicated Will renders it difficult for the Rathfeigh Historical Society to do anything effective in the conservation othis important building.
In collection: Our Own Place Photographic Project
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published / Created: 29 sept 1993
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Notes:Project sponsored by RTÉ and Fuji Photo Film (Ireland) Ltd.

Film number: 32A ; frame number: 14

Rathfeigh Historical Society

Photograph taken at 10.45, 29 Sept 1993

Physical description: 1 photograph ; 15 x 10cm.

Geographic Coverage: Macetown, Tara, Co. Meath, Province of Leinster, Ireland.

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