School: Drumatemple (C.) (roll number 7055)
- Location:
- Drumatemple, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Treasa, Bean Uí Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0260, Page 236
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“On our land are to be found the following...”
(continued from previous page)until sold because their owners hadn't money to pay the rent.
The Fort Field is said to have belonged to the fairies long ago and a big fort is to be seen there.
In the Race Course Field races were carried on long ago.
In Miss Madden's land there is a well named Tobar -a Chorad. In the year 1800 it was closed down by Mr Baggot the landlord but it sprang up again.
Poll an Aifrinn which is to be seen in Kilcooley in the east side of the village and in the townland of Ballymoe, is where Mass was said in the Penal Days.
Dolly's Bush is to be seen in Roseberry. It was said long ago that a ghost was seen there.
- Collector
- Patricia Walsh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gilkagh East, Co. Galway