School: Killadangan (roll number 4854)

Location:
Killadangan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Bean Uí Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138C, Page 03_021

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  1. About a quarter of a mile from where I live, in the villiage of Prospect there is a place called "The Caves".
    You can enter the Caves in three or four openings, and the enterance is very dark. There are stairs made of stone going some of the way through the Caves, and there is sand the rest of the way.
    There is a great lot of heath and coarse grass growing on the top of these caves. There is a nice level floor, covered with gravel
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Scahill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonagh, Co. Mayo