School: Seefin (B. & C.) (roll number 12874)

Location:
Seefin, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
James P. Byrne
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  1. I live in the townland of Corroughadooey. It is in the parish of Corossboyne and in the barony of Clanmorris. There are twenty-eight houses in Corroughadooey. Twenty-five houses are thatched and three are slated. Hughes is the most common family name.
    Corroughadooey is an old Irish place name.
    Corrach is an Irish word which means a level low-lying plain. Duthaighe means a district. There
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Curraghadooey, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Patrick Joyce
    Gender
    Male