School: Cluain Laighean (B.)

Location:
Cloonlyon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0116, Page 231

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0116, Page 231

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  1. The right name for this is Cille Bheitheach which sounds signifying the church of the Birches. Of this church there is not a vestage now traceable. The R.C. chaple of the priest stands within the old churchyard where it is said to have been.
    At the village which is at the old churchyard there is a well called Tobar Atracht (St. Attracta) On whose day 11th August a pattern is held there.
    There is an old graveyard in Tample townland which lies in the North West of the parish and in Killeen townland there is a buring place for children.
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    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
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