School: Naomh Seosamh, Baile an Ruadháin (roll number 15829)

Location:
Ballinrooaun, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mrs Nora Lally
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 257

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  1. My great-great-great grandfather was called Thomas. He had one son called Patrick, who got married and had five sons. The eldest was Martin. John built a house in Brierfield and married a woman named Costello. Tom went to America, Peter and William went to Dublin and Martin married at home. His wife was Mary Gilligan from Dangan. He had three sons. Two of them went to America and Patrick, my grandfather married Celia Keary from Derrlissane. He had five sons and four daughters. Two sons and two daughters died and two are living in America.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katie Concannon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Windfield, Co. Galway
    Informant
    J Concannon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Windfield, Co. Galway