H6815 : Farm waterways: site of the Mill Race on Greenvale Farm

taken 12 years ago, near to Aghnamullen, Co Monaghan, Ireland

Farm waterways: site of the Mill Race on Greenvale Farm
Farm waterways: site of the Mill Race on Greenvale Farm
The Mill Race LinkExternal link ran from right to left along this valley on the north-east side of H6715 : “PAUPERS FIELD” on Greenvale Farm. This is where many of the destitute and starving came for help during the Great Potato Famine in the dreadful years around 1847. For the story of what happened here then and of Greenvale Farm over the years LinkExternal link
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H6815, 3 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Thursday, 6 September, 2012   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 30 October, 2012
Geographical Context
Historic sites and artefacts  Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening  Rivers, Streams, Drainage  Water resources 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! H 680 153 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:4.9711N 6:57.6946W
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Irish: geotagged! H 680 153
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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Mill Race  Irish Potato Famine  Farming Waterways  Ulster Farming History  Greenvale Farm 

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