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

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 08_006

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    Tyrone woods named after one of the Tyrone ladys.

    5) Gró Dorca
    It is a very large wood in Tyrone, Kilcolgan, Co. Galway.

    6) Pollach
    It is a village in the parish of Ballinderreen; it is all holes and it is called after that - Ballinderreen, Kilcolgan, Co. Galway

    7) Múgánach
    It is the name of a rock where a battle was fought long long ago.

    8) Túirín
    It is the name of a village in the parish of Ballinderreen, Toureen, Kilcolgan, Co. Galway

    9) Poll Gorm
    It is the name of a lake - Aran, Kilcolgan, Co. Galway
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Martin Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Tyrone, Co. Galway