School: Behymore

Location:
Behy More, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aodh Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0162, Page 040

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0162, Page 040

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    my townland to America long ago and not many of them come back.
    I do not know of any song, story or rhyme that is connected with Corrimbla. The land in my village is nearly all of a boggy wet nature, and there are no woods in it.
    The two rivers which border Corrimbla are called the Brosna and the Gleann Riogh Rivers. There are no lakes in our village, but there is one pond which dries up in hot weather. Streams are very plentiful in the village but there are no stories connected with any of them.
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  2. "Well what do you want to know now?" asked John Clarke the other evening when he came to our house visiting,
    "I see you are getting your copy and pencil ready"
    "I want you to tell me" I said, if you know anything
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice Grant
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corimla South, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Corimla South, Co. Mayo