Parsonstown Model School

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Gesparo, Michael photographer
Contributors: Shortt, Joe
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Summary:When the Parsons family took over Birr in 1620 they changed the name of the town to Parsonstown. It was later changed back to Birr. The School is the only place in Birr at present using the old name of Parsonstown. The stone over the door reads "Parsonstown Model School 1860"
In collection: Our Own Place Photographic Project
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published / Created: 28 09 1993
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Notes:Project sponsored by RTÉ and Fuji Photo Film (Ireland) Ltd.

Film number: 3 ; frame number: 36

Birr Historical Society

Photograph taken at 16:58, 28 09 1993

Physical description: 1 photograph ; 15 x 10cm.

Geographic Coverage: Birr, Co. Offaly, Province of , Ireland.

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