School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)

Location:
Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
P. Ó Droighneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 005

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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Patrick Duncan
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Herd
  2. ( ó Mrs Gavagan, meadon-aosta, a bfuil suim aice 'na léitheidh)
    Sna sean-laethe sul a dtainig na Chapmans, bhí seipéal an Paroisde ag Baile an Locha (Ballinlough, Clonmellon) áit a bfuil na ballógaí le feiceáil go fóill. Fá'n am sin bhí líon mór daoine in-a gcomhnuidhe i mBaile an Locha agus ag Kilrush. Tá sean-chaisleán ag Ballinlough ar ghabh Cromwell seilbh air. Ba d'arm Chromeul an chéad Chapman agus tugadh Killua dó in-eiric a chuid seirbhíse san arm. Chuaidh Robert Chapman go dtí an Astral agus cheannuigh talamh annsin. Thainig sé arais agus is iomha lán-luinge de mhuinntir Bhaile an Locha agus de mhuinntir Kilrush a chuir sé go hAstral. Thoiligh an dubh-sgaifte daoine a ghabháil leis, nó bhí cruadhtán an tsaoghail
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