School: Cluain an Ghabhláin, Cill Mhichíl

Location:
Kilmihil, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Maolruanaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0602, Page 391

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  1. Cluain an Ġaḃláin :- A forked river gives the townland its name.
    Houses long ago 8 (?) Now — 7.
    Ruins — 1
    Most Common Name — Mungovan
    People over 70 years — 3.
    1. Mrs. Griffen, Clonigolane, Kilmihil —
    [the next two entries enclosed within a bracket at whose point is written: "Brother + Sister":]
    2. Kate Griffen, [Clonigolane, Kilmihil — ]
    3. Michael Griffen [Clonigolane, Kilmihil — ]
    Rivers :- Clonigolane River.
    Lakes :- None.
    Forts :- 1 in Mr. Griffen's (B.L.) farm
    Land :- Mixed. Boggy on the Boulnamweal border, improving to North and West towards Kiltumper
    Emigration :- Considerable some years ago.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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