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School: Fleasgach (roll number 15842)

Location:
Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 409

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  1. My Native Village

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    My Native Village is Parkroe is five houses in it now there was eight in it long ago. There was one in Jim Kellys garden where Mrs. Burke lived it is knocked down and cabbage sowed in it. There was another near it where Pat Griffin lived it is also tilled. There was another in my own garden where the Lynskeys lived it is also tilled.
    Folklore.
    There is a lot of people over seventy. There names are Mrs. Kelly, Peter Monaghan, Tom Slattery, Mary Slattery, Bridget Keaveny. They can tell stories both in English and in Irish.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Flaskagh More, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Bridie Power
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pat Power
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male