School: Anach (roll number 13630)
- Location:
- Annagh, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bean Uí Bhanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0182, Page 375
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- (continued from previous page)saint of the district.
In the parish of Geevagh there is a townland called Derrybeg; the small oak where the druids of old used to worship.
- This district of Ballyrush which means "The place of the wood" is a very historic district. There are traces of all the settlers who came to Ireland and this can be known by some of its place names.
There is one field in Cloonagh which belongs to a man named Dodd called "locamíola". This field contains a quarry in which an old man named Myles was drowned on his way from mass. Since that the field is called "lochamhíola" or Myles(continues on next page) - Collector
- Vincent Dodd
- Gender
- Male
