School: N. Seosamh, Cill Lasrach (roll number 16289)

Location:
Killasser, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
S. Mac Carrghamhna
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  1. (b) It is an old belief that in the religious war which Columkille prophesied nobody will be saved but those who are between Fross Mór (i.e. Fross) and Fross beag (i.e. Tumgesh.)
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  2. (c) It is prophesised that some time a boat load will be drowned where Ballinacurra bridge is now. (Note, Ballinacurra may owe its name to the fact that a curragh or ferry boat was once used to carry people across the river there.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Peyton
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    56
    Address
    Dromada (Gore), Co. Mayo