School: Sliabh na Cille (roll number 14513)

Location:
Slievenakilla, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Peadar Mac Fhlannchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0206, Page 259

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  3. XML “Local Happenings - Shipwrecks and Drownings”
  4. XML “Local Happenings - Houseburnings”
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    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. shipwrecks (~384)
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  2. One time there was a school in the townland of Tullynaha, Ballinaglera, which was burned at night. All the things that were in it were burned.
    Mary Mc Gourty, from her grandmother Maria Mc Gourty of Aughrim, Co. Leitrim.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  3. About fifty years ago Peter McGovern's house in Slievenakilla was burned. The people were saved and Peter McGovern and his family went away to America.
    Cait Nic Reill from her father, Francis Mc Greal of Slievenakilla.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.