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School: Baile Mór Síl Anmchadha (Laurencetown)

Location:
Laurencetown, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cogaidhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0055, Page 0215

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0055, Page 0215

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  1. Local Irish Place Names

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    Barnaboy = bearna buidhe - yellow gap.
    Annasasanagh = Annagh = a marsh
    Sasana = of the English
    Ballinasloe = béul Átha na Sluagh - the mouth of the ford of the hosts or gatherings.
    Craughwell - creamh coill
    the root of the wood.
    Doon - dún - a fortress
    Ballymore - baile Mór -big town.
    Kylemore - Coill Mór, big wood.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Laurencetown, Co. Galway