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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 087

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    Kilean Brun was so called because some Bruns of ancient times had their church there. Cill Gobbin was so called because "Goban Saor," a great mason of ancient times had lived there.
    There are not many historical places in Cortoon. There is an old quarry in James Fallon's land. It is about a hundred yards from the public road. Some time ago James Fallon was quarrying for some sand and found some sheletons there.
    Some people say that it was in the time of Cromwell that they were killed. They came from other Counties to Killala afraid of
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    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
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    May Killeen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Killeen
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo