School: Ceathrú Mhór (roll number 16289)
- Location:
- Carrowmore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Thomas F. O' Hara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126, Page 257
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- (continued from previous page)themselves, but if they had a large quantity to grind they took it to the local mill which was worked by water. The hand-mills, by which the people ground their own corn, were called querns. In the smaller ones there was only one handle but in the larger ones there were two handles and they were worked by two men.
- There are six forts in the town land of Doonlas. The names of the fields in which the forts are situated are Croc a'ceapaire, Caipeal, Capaigín, Tobair in Devce, Poll Breac, Poll Caical. There was a big castle in the(continues on next page)
