School: Áth Eascrach Cuain (roll number 11975/4094)
- Location:
- Ahascragh, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Máire Nic Annaidh
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- The name of the district I am living in is the district of Ahascragh. It is a small quite village, situated in the east of Galway, in the Barony of Kilconnel and in the Diocese of Elphin. My home is about a quarter of a mile from Ahascragh in a place called Slieve or Mountain and it got its name from being a higher location than the town which was often called the sleepy hollow.There are a lot of acres of grassing land in the district and also boggy and woody land. The biggest river in this district is the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Kennedy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Mountain, Co. Galway