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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

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Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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  1. Our Local Saint

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    Our local Saint lived in Drumacoo a long time ago. Saint Sourney was a very holy Saint. She had a well in Drumacoo also and there is a graveyard near that place at present. Some child are called after Saint Sourney because every child is named after some Saint.
    A long time ago Saint Sourney sent a little girl to Island Eddy for a
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Connill
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Thady Searry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Galway