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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 09_063

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    there.
    There is a river flowing through our village and it is called Poll Flanagan. My Grandmother told me a story about it. Long ago there was three men of the Flanagan's living there. At that time there was a stream in it. Years later it got biger and biger and now it is a fine river and that is why it is Poll Flanaghan. And every old person
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    James Ludden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Maggie Ludden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo