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School: Breac-Cluain (roll number 4796)

Location:
Brackloon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Meachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138, Page 495

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    There is a stone in Bohea about 100 (hun) yards west of (ni) Nugent's house and about 50 yards from the Leenane road. There is a cross carved out on this stone. The old people say that there is a priest buried there. The stone was erected in honour of this priest.
    There are three stones in (b) Brackloon about 100 yards from Kelly's house. The people say that there are three giants buried there. There are strokes on them like those:-
    (Marks shown here that are not
    able to be transcribed.)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brackloon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Ed. Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Brackloon, Co. Mayo