Kingsland National School (N.S.), Kingsland, Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland, its people past and present

View fullsize Michael Coughlan - Principal of Kingsland N.S. 1948-51
View fullsize Master O'Halloran - Principal of Kingsland N.S. 1949-1951
View fullsize Master Patrick Kelly - Principal of Kingsland N.S. 1909-1949
View fullsize Master Beirne - Principal in Kingsland N.S. First Decade of 1900s
View fullsize This is the 1975 confirmation group including the children from Ballinameen. By Freda Forde
View fullsize Children from Kingsland N.S. who received their Confirmation on 3rd May 1975. Pictured here with their sponsors L. to R.: Trudy Roddy, Bernadette Keenan, Miriam Finneran, Margaret Callaghan, Freda Hanberry, Vera Hanberry, Una Hunt, Mary Kelly, Lily
View fullsize Communion 1980 (L. to R.) Suzzane McDennott, Edel Corcoran, Tommy Gilligan Pauric Cregg, Bernadette Cunningham, Pat Casey, Vincent McGarry, Irene Harrington, Orla Hanley https://www.kingslandmemories.ie/communion-1980
View fullsize Communion 1978 Keiran Keavney, John McDermott, Martina Beirne, Donna Beirne, Martina McGarry , Geraldine Cunningham, John Lenehan, John Gilligan, Adrain Hanly. https://www.kingslandmemories.ie/communion-1978
View fullsize https://www.kingslandmemories.ie/communion-1973 Communion 1973 Fr. Beirne, Mrs, Higgins, Padraic Roddy, Patricia Keaveney, Johnny Brennan, Joan Harrington, Tommy Kelly.
View fullsize From Humble Beginnings To Modern Abode. Kingsland School Teachers’ Roll of Honour 1848-1994 1st School Building - Principal & Teaching Staff Principal Master John Naughton 1848-1878 Teaching Staff Bridge Sharkey - 1850-1853 Pat Murin - 1851
View fullsize Keenan Sisters at Tibohine School 1969 Agnes, Finola Helena and Bernadett https://www.kingslandmemories.ie/keenan-sisters
View fullsize Kingsland School APRIL 1949 Master Kelly, Mrs. Knott, Mrs. Healy (back) 1st Row: L. to R.: Noel Brennan, Frank Beirne, Frank Kenny, Eugene Keaveny, Pat McCrann, Brendan O'Grady, Dea Corrigan, P.J. Corrigan, Tommy Connolly, Barry Gregg. 2nd Row: L. to
View fullsize Sister Anselma Beirne. Finisclin. Kingsland N.S. 1921-1928. She entered St. Mary's Convent Rochampton, London (Poor Servants of the Mother of God) in 1936. She was professed there and started her nursing career in St. Helen's, Lancashire. From there
View fullsize Sister Beatrice Known as B.T. Callaghan was a past pupil of Kingsland N.S. After leaving school on August 15th. 1936 she was received into the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace at Nottingham. Two years later she made her first vows,
View fullsize Sister Flora McGlynn Finisclin, (Kingsland N.S. 1940-1948). She continued her education in the Convent of Mercy, Boyle and later in London. There she graduated as a teacher. She joined the Dominican Order in Hertfordshire, England where she was prof
View fullsize Sister Freda McGarry Formerly of Kilnamanagh. Frenchpark. Past pupil of KingslandN.S.1932-1936. Entered Convent in 1936 in England. Went to France and wasprofessed in 1939. She went to Algeria and returned to England in 1963 and u now teaching in Bro
View fullsize Sister Marrie Patrick (Vera Harrington, Lacken) Kingsland N.S. 1925-1934. Jointed the Little Sisters of the Poor in 1941. Spent 5 years in France during the war. Returned to Cork for 10 years. Now in Waterford. Celebrated https://www.kingslandmemor
View fullsize Sister Martha O'Connor (Eileen O'Connor) Kingsland N.S. 1923-1934. Entered Daughters of Mercy, North William St., Dublin in 1941. Apostolate for one year. Then St. Teresa's Blackrock 1942 as a Cemenary where she remained until 1959 when it closed. M
View fullsize Sister Mary Marisa (Lily Connaughton) Kingsland N.S. 1918-1928. She entered the Poor Servant's of Mother of God on 8th December 1930. She is now retired and resides at St. Mary's Convent, Brentford, London. All sisters devoted their lives to the ca
View fullsize Sister Mary Michael (Kathleen King) formerly of Cloonmacmullen. Past Pupil of Kingsland N.S. 1921-1928. Entered Poor Clare Convent on 8th December 1932. Sr. Mary Michael resides in the convent in Galway and is enjoying good health. https://www.kings

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This picture is hanging on the wall in Creighton’s Pub Boyle, and from the fashion I would say it could’ve be taken in the late 60s or early 70s. My parents (John F Harrington and Harriet Harrington) are in the 3rd row, but does anyone know the names
Back Row: Carmel Harrington, Regina Harrington, Alice Dockery, Sharon Cryan, Sheila Harrington, Deirdre Hanley. Front row: Marc Cunningham, Marina Gilligan, Bernadette Harrington, Kieran Fitzpatrick.

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Map of Kingsland, Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland