School: Gort an Iomaire (roll number 8379)

Location:
Gortanummera, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam Sabhaois
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0066

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  1. Two old roads leading to [?] Graveyard. one from Northside one from Southside. Both roads still to be seen.
    The Southroad known as bóitín na marb.
    Old Road - traces to be yet seen leading from Kilnalingore graveyard to Derryhenney Castle.
    I hear that there was an old road leading from Portuna to Athlone along right bank of Shannon.
    I have not seen trace.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    W. F. Savage
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher