School: Cill Fhínghín (roll number 16222)

Location:
Killeeneen More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033, Page 0330

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Raftery's Burial
    Informant
    Patrick Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Caheradine, Co. Galway
  2. The Callanan Poets
    There were two poets on Caherdevain named Pat Callanan and Mark. Pat Callanan was the principal poet of the two. Long ago the people used to wash the clothes beside the river. They used to have a beetle for washing the clothes, a long flat board and they used to lash the clothes with
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