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School: Coillte Bó (roll number 15984)

Location:
Kiltybo, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Michael S. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 514

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    My home districts name is Curneen. The parish is Claremorris. The barony is Kilcolman. The number of people in the townland is forty one. The number of families in the townland is thirteen.
    The family name most common is Healy. There are seven slated houses and six thatched ones. There are six old people in the townland. They can not talk Irish. They can tell some English stories but they cannot tell any Irish one.
    Houses were not more numerous in the townland long ago than they are now. People did not go to America. The townland is not mentioned in any song. The land is hilly boggy and not very good. There is no
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Curneen, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Mary Mc Nicholas
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curneen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Nicholas
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curneen, Co. Mayo