School: Cill Díoma (C.) (roll number 6517)

Location:
Kildimo, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Eilís Ní Chathail
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    good and rich and is fit for tillage.
    There is only one main stream called the main course leading from Dromore lake the river Maigue and that one stream drains one thousand and three hundred acres. There is not any lake in the townland.
    Peggy O'Brien,
    Michael O'Brien,
    Ballyculhane,
    Kildimo. Age 49
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. My Home Townland.
    My home townland is Ballyvareen. It is in the Parish of Kildimo in the Barony of Kenry. There are eight families living in Ballyvareen, namely, Mc Mahons, Griffins, Stokes, Mc Coy, Wards and two families O'Sheas.
    The family most common is O'Sheas and the number of people living there is thirty five.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballyvareen, Co. Limerick
    Collector
    Bridget O' Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyvareen, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    William O' Shea
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    47
    Address
    Ballyvareen, Co. Limerick