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School: Bundoracha (roll number 14331)

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Bundorragha, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Siúbhán Bean Uí Bhúrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137D, Page 04_017

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    There is an old ruined building near my home called Doolough hotel. An English man lived there one time. His name was Captain Houstan his son died in Doolough so he left the place then, and it was afterwards kept as a hotel. Later the roof and slates were taken off, as there was no buisness doing there. I suppose it was because they did not want to pay the rent for it. There is also a valley near
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mairéad De Búrca
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Búrca
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Tawnyinlough, Co. Mayo