School: Béal Átha Gearr

Location:
Ballygar, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Labhrás Ó Síoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0250

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    they managed to open it. At the end of the room two cats were seated on top of two large crocks of gold but the two cats spat at the two young men. Then the men ran out but the two young men were dead before the year was out.
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  2. There was an old wooden chapel in Ballinlass long ago. The priest then changed it to Killaroran. The chapel was carried to Killaroran on the shoulders of two men and where they left the chapel was called Cill Dhá Ghualainn or the Chapel of the two shoulders.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Miceál Mac Giollacomáin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Barnacurra, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Máire Ni Ghiollacomáin
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Address
    Barnacurra, Co. Galway