School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)

Location:
Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036, Page 0134

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    Irish. They are not able to tell stories in Irish. Their names are Mrs Power Lis na Naonac Kilchreest Loughrea and Catherine Connors Lis na Naonac Kilchreest Loughrea.
    The houses were more numerous locally long ago. The ruins of the houses are not to be seen now. There is no song about the townland. The land is good. There is no wood growing there but not far from the district there was a wood formerly. This wood got burned and the field it was in is called Coill Dóighte. There are no rivers or lakes in the district. It is said that Mass was
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Cartron, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Mary Furey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartron, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Stephen Furey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartron, Co. Galway