School: Croghan

Location:
Croghan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 190

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    plentiful in former times as some of them are in ruins. The townland is not mentioned in any old songs or sayings. The land though boggy and hilly is fairly fertile. There are no important rivers in the townland.
    Told by Dan Conroy, (69) Croghan, Boyle, Co. Roscommon.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Dan Conroy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Croghan, Co. Roscommon