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School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)

Location:
Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036, Page 0073

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    Killin Padraigh
    In the parish of Kilchreest.
    It got its name from a man by the name of Patrick who built a little church in it in former times but it is not to be seen at the present time.
    Gairidhe Colman.
    Gairidhe Colman is situated in the parish of Craughwell about two miles from our school. It got its name from a man by the name of Colman who was a carpenter, and who had a house in this field in olden times.
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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
    Ballyshea, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Margaret Raftery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyshea, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyshea, Co. Galway