School: Baile an Chaisil C., Clochar na Trócaire
- Location:
- Ballycastle, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: An tSr. Aingeal
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- (continued from previous page)felt a bit nervous, but nevertheless they went out, as the night was very fine, and the sea calm, their fears soon vanished. However when they were out a long distance from the shore, without the slightest warning a terrible storm arose and after a short time the boat was capsized and all the men were drowned.
- About one hundred years ago in Ballinglen, the people had very poor dwelling houses. They were all thatched little houses and only contained one room and a kitchen. In those houses there was only one small window in(continues on next page)
- Collector
- May Timlin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballinglen, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- John Jackson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballinglen, Co. Mayo
