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School: Ballinacarrow (roll number 13277)

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Ballynacarrow, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Duibheannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0175, Page 260

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0175, Page 260

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  1. My Townland (continued)

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    famine years many of them died, and more of them emigrated to foreign lands.
    The ruins of several of these old houses are still to be found on the farms round about.
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  2. A True Story

    “There was once an old woman who had two blankets.”

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    Folktales index
    AT1791: The Sexton Carries the Parson
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathnarrow (O'Hara), Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Craven
    Gender
    Female