School: Eiscreach (roll number 13945)

Location:
Eskeragh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Raghallaigh
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    About 60 years ago or more, Pat Cadden, who was an uncle of mine, lived where Martin Cairns lives now, that is, you know, on the south side of the road on your way home to Eskeragh, between Michael Donnelly's and Paddy Holmes'.

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    People said this and people said that. To make a long story short it was many a long day before the blood was worn off the road and its me that knows it to be true.
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    When I was a gasúr, there was a woman in this district named Nóra Clár.

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán S. Ó Raghallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Eskeragh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Herbert
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 85
    Address
    Rathbane, Co. Mayo