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School: Clún na Gaoithe (roll number 8740)

Location:
Cloongee, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Héaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0125, Page 405

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  1. Roads of the Parish

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    The main road through the parish is the Castlebar road there are several roads besides this one. The Blaine More road goes through the village of Blaine More and joins. another road called the Ming road. This road goes through the village of Blaine More to a bog called the Muing. The Grallach road goes through the villages of Cornaf and Grallach and joins the Ballyvary road. The Ballylahan road leads through the villages of, Ballylahan, Gurteen and Caragalda and joins the Swinford road near Swinford. The Ummoon road goes through the village of Ummoon and joins the Toomore road. These are all new roads that were made about 190 years ago. There are not many old roads in the parish.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Dunleavy
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ummoon, Co. Mayo