School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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    shoot him at the corner of Killwillan wood. He missed Crotty and shot Mitchel in the eye. Crotty built a big mansion on the side of that hill and he also planted a wood there. After he died his daughter would not sell the land but at last the Land Commision bought it and divided it up among the people. His ghost is seen there to this day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    James Ludden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Ludden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo