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School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    Bhailigh mé seo a leanas ó:-
    Seán Ó Láimhín,
    Cill Mach Riada
    Bhréachmhuigh
    Caisleán a' Bharraigh
    Conndae Mhuigheó

    Cill Mach Riada:-
    There was a church there long ago and there was a man in charge of it named:- Mach Riada and that is why it is called Cill Mach Riada.

    Caol Coill:
    There was a narrow wood there long ago and that is why it is Caol Coill
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Kilmacrade, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Seán Ó Láimhín
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Seán Ó Láimhín
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmacrade, Co. Mayo