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School: Corr Odhar (roll number 14701)

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Corrower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aibhistín Ó Coinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126, Page 483

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  1. The Townland of Carracastle (continued)

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    while they are away the boys and the women did the work on the bog and farm. The commonest surname in it is Moran. There are many people over seventy years. There are 28.
    There is one main road passing through the middle of it and many other boreens leading to it from the houses. These roads were made and the rivers drained when the land was striped and given to the people about one hundred years ago.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Carrowcastle, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Thomas Flannelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowcastle, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Flannelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Carrowcastle, Co. Mayo