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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 0154

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    famine period. It was made for relief work for the poor people. They worked for fourpence a day. The are two old paths in the school district. One is leading from Ballymana school to Ballylin East and the other is leading from Ballymana school to Ballylin West. There are no mountains passes in the district. There are many old customs connected with crossroads such as match-making and having meeting.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Dolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carnanthomas, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Connolly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Roo, Co. Galway