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School: Grianán Ailigh (roll number 2049)

Location:
Grianan of Aileach, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Niall S. Mac Aoidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1108, Page 212

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  1. My Native District

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    My home is situated on level ground a bout a mile from Grianan castle. I live in Bohillion. The name of my parish is Fahan. All the ground round about it is very fertile and has always good crops.
    There is a hold well in the district also it is Saint Patricks well. It is situated on the top of Grianan hill beside the castle. There are about (?) of the houses Government houses they are building Government houses at the present day. There are about twenty farms of land in it. There are not many
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Bohullion Lower, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Catherine Taylor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bohullion Lower, Co. Donegal