School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)
- Location:
- Garrán an Chuilinn, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0388
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Richard Kirwan
Richard Kirwan, a decendant of of one of the Tribes of Galway, was the last occupant by the terrace near the bridge.
He was a great lover of music and spend much of his time playing the harp. When Bunting set himself to the task of collecting the traditional music of Ireland about the year 1890 Richard Kirwan invited him to his castle where he was a guest for many months.
During this time Bunting and his host visited every district in(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maggie Cunniffe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clais an Ghuail, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Informant
- John Cunniffe
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clais an Ghuail, Co. na Gaillimhe
