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School: Breachmhaigh (roll number 13222)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Giolla Pheadair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0155, Page 260

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    (continued from previous page)
    Dún na luachra (mentioned above) is the fort in Shrarevagh belonging to the late Brian Curinin.
    Dún na lócáin (mentioned above) is the fort belonging to Robert Hood. It is in Drangan.
    One of the houses in Breaghwy off which the roof was blown was John Youngs, now belonging to Thomas Leydon. It is not known what house in Shrarevagh the roof was blown off but it is known that the house belonging to Robert Hood was unroofed.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Drangan or Mountedward, Co. Sligo