School: Mullach Ruadh (roll number 10654)
- Location:
- Mullaghroe, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bean Uí Nia
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- (continued from previous page)daughters called Marry, Ellen, Bea and Jane. Owdy died first and in a few years later, Biddy died. The four daughters then emigrated to America. Two died and the other two are living in America yet.
Jimmy Cogan is living i Molloys at present as his house was burned a year ago. His wife died a long time ago and his daughter died in 1936.
The reason my townland is called Mullaghroe is because of Mulligans Red Hill. The Irish for Mullaghroe is Mullac-Ruadh which means red hill.
There is a wood near my house called Mulligans Wood.
- Collector
- Mell O Grady
- Gender
- Unknown
- Address
- Mullaghroe, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Tom Davey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moygara, Co. Sligo
