School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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Local Ruins.
Long ago there was a lot of castles, round towers, monastries in the country.
There is ruin of an old mill in Ballyforan. It is situated on Mr Frenche's land
There was a dwelling house at the back of the mill.
The Darcey's built the mill about a hundred years ago. It has been idle for the last fifty years. The river-suck sunk and the mill was left idle since.
It is about four story in height. There was a slated roof on it, but it was taken(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Kearney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
