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School: Ráth Coille (roll number 15705)

Location:
Rathkell, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aindrias Ó Mórdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 152

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  1. The Village of Errew

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    Errew is situated beside the waters of Lough Conn in the parish of Crossmolina, the barony of Tirawley, and the county of Mayo.
    There are twelve dwelling houses in it, three of these are thatched and the remainder slated. Gallagher is the most common name and there are three families of that name. There is a poplulation of about sixty.
    The area of the village is about six hundred and twenty acres all of which is well suited for tillage except about a hundred and twenty acres which is wet and marshy.
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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
    Errew, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Eileen O' Malley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killeen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael O' Malley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killeen, Co. Mayo