School: Teamhrán (C.) (roll number 14834)
- Location:
- Tavraun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Mhic Conmara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0113, Page 231
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- There are the ruins of an old Monastry belonging to the Dominickins in Urlaur Kilkelly Mayo. It is said that when Cromell was in Eire he and his men fired at the Monastry with a cannon gun from Thomas Forry's house in Huntsfield on the Ballyhaunis road. The Monastry was situated on a slope beside the Urlaur lake. There is an old cemetry in the yard of the Monastry. There are marble Tomb stones on some of the graves dating back to 1696.
- Death of Cromell
It is said that Cromell had a horrible death and when he died the room where he was in(continues on next page) - Collector
- Annie Marie Dunleavy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tavraun, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Patrick Boyle
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Tavraun, Co. Mayo
