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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 0079

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    P.S. I obtained the above story from Stephen Donohoe, Ballymana, Craughwell, Co. Galway who got it from John Healy in who's land the fort is situated. He is dead about 17 years, and was 80 yeas at the time.
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  2. Rooe Fort

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    Rooe Fort
    17/06/1938
    In the townland of Rooe in the Ballymana school district there is a fort situated called Rooe fort. The land is elevated around the fort. It is circular in shape. There is a fence of earth around it. Nobody ever explored the interior of it but a member of the antiquarians society came to
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