School: Líonán
- Location:
- Leenaun, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádraig M. Ó Mathghamhna
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- Killary Harbour is a small harbour situated in the west of Ireland. Killary Harbour is is about nine long. Long ago the English fleet used to come into the Killary and they used to visit many places. They used to remain in the Killary for in their big yachts The people used to come from far and near to go on board of their yachts. After a while however the fleet ceased coming to Ireland. King Edward the VII came in to the Killary in his yacht called the Royal Sovereign. The Queen and the Prince of Wales came with him. The people came from far and near to welcome them. The people had banners up on(continues on next page)
