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School: Cill a' Ghaimhrín (Killgevrin) (roll number 12002)

Location:
Kilgevrin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Proinsíos P. Ó Doláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0042, Page 0344

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    fields. The people cut down the trees and ploughed the land. There is also a well in it. It is on the mearing of the properties Cloonmoyle Cloonacurra and Kilclooney. People get cured from certain diseases in it. Cloonacutra means curly meadow because it lies near the bog and the curlews are always about on the trees and meadows. There is a well in it also where three parishes are joining. Tuum, Milltown and Kilconly. The people also come to it for cures.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Tonmoyle, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Mary Mannion
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Mannion
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Tonmoyle, Co. Galway