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School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)

Location:
Killacorraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 327

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    The name of my home district is Creevy, It is in the parish of Crossmolina The are twelve families in it and there are about sixty people in it The families most common are Howleys and Walshes, The most of the houses are thatched, There are three people over seventy in it, They dont know any Irish or they cannot tell any story in Irish, There names are, Thomas Howley, Mary Walsh and Mary Mac Donagh,
    There is good land in some parts of it and bad land in more parts, There is no wood in it, There are two lakes, namely
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Creevy, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Brigid Granaghan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creevy, Co. Mayo