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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0141, Page 131

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    of the parishioners knocked down that wall not by the priests consent for he did not use this door any longer. The Colonel got it built again, and it remained so for several years.
    Then on one day the Colonel was passing up the Carrowmore road in his carriage. The parish priest had being out at that time along with some men he had mowing hay, along the road when the Colonel passed. He looked out at the Colonel and said "That's a road he will never come again".
    Eileen Mulloy
    St. Patricks N.S.
    Carrowmore - Lacken
    Ballina
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Castlelackan Demesne, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Eileen Mulloy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Mulloy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Killogeary, Co. Mayo