School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

Location:
Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137F, Page 16_022

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137F, Page 16_022

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  1. About forty years ago Aughagower was a different place to what it it now.
    Where Stauntons are living now Geratys were living that time. They are all dead now. They had a thatched but when Stauntons came there they slated it.
    Where Scotts are living now Johnstons were living about forty years ago. It was a slated house when they left it. They had the public house and the post-office time also.
    Where Foys are living now a family called Henrys were living.
    Where kellys are living now Hollands were living about forty years ago.
    Father Garvey was the curate
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Aghagower, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Patrick Lavelle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cordarragh North, Co. Mayo