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School: Baile an Mhuilinn

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Milltown, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Rós Nic Airchinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0157, Page 445

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    (1) Cloch Buaile - The town of the stone-throwing - large stones lying in irregular formation in a field adjoing the road leading from Maugheron Church to Cloughboley P.O.

    Local tradition is that in a weight-throwing competition they were thrown by Cuchulainn from the summit of Knocknarea hill.

    (2) Baile an Mhullaigh?
    Baile an Mhuilinn

    (3) Bóthar na Rí - Cloonagh road which runs next to shore
    An Rí - Innismurray?

    (4) Baile Thíos, Baile Thuas, Baile na Mallach? agus Baile Salach - in Cloonagh

    Peter McGowan
    Kilmacannon
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Peter Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drangan or Mountedward, Co. Sligo