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School: Carraig Árd (roll number 15735)

Location:
Carrickard, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Tháilliúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 381

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    My home district is Kilmactranny and my townland is Dromore. I live in the Barony of Tyrell. The most common name is Flynn. There are forty families in the district and there are about a hundred people living in it. There are about half of the houses slated and the rest are thatched. There are three old people inn the district. Pat Kilcoyne, Joe Harte and Ann Mc Donnagh. There addresses are Kilmantranny, Boyle, Co. Sligo. they know very little Irish but they know beautiful English stories. They were more houses than now. There are six houses in ruins. About twenty people went to America from Dromore
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      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Mc Master
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    A. Mc Master
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Sligo