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School: Ballyglass (roll number 14642)

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Ballyglass West, Co. Galway
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036D, Page 01_001

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    (continued from previous page)
    Its name is Rathcosgrive
    It is in the townland of Rathcosgrive
    and it is in Carony of Dunkellin and in the parish of Ardrahan. There are nine families in the townland and there are thirty-five in it.
    Moylan is the commonest name
    in my townland. All the houses
    are thatched only a few that are slated.
    I dont know how the townland got
    its name.There are four
    people over Seventy. Their
    names are as follows. Thomas
    Greene Rathcosgrive Craughwell
    Country Galway and Mrs Greene the
    same adress and Mrs Connoly the same adress and Mary Whelan same
    adress.
    (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)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Rathcosgry, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Paddy Moylan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathcosgry, Co. Galway