School: Carn an Ríogh (roll number 11619)

Location:
Carrownree, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Énrí
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  1. The district which I live in is Carnaree. The scenery within easy reach of Carnaree is beautiful. Mountain, river, wood, and hill combine to form many beauitful pictures. Out in front of Carnaree you can see Knocknashee - the hill of the fairies, which is regarded as being the head-quarters of the fairies of Connacht.
    There is fine land in Carnaree. This land is hilly and well planted with trees. It is divided into farms of various sizes and at the different seasons of the year produce varied pictures.
    The river Owenmore winds its
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Carrownree, Co. Sligo
    Collector
    Pronsías Mac Canna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrownree, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Francis Mc Cann
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrownree, Co. Sligo