Oak Cottage
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Oak Cottage by Kenneth Allen as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Kenneth Allen Taken: 6 Mar 2007
The road is heading north-east to Drumkeen. The back of the cottage faces the road. This is likely because the cottage existed before the road was built. The road was a "famine road" and was formed as a work scheme to give employment to poor people at the time of the Irish famine.