School: Shanbogh, New Ross (roll number 5297)

Location:
Seanbhoth Uachtarach, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Seán Ó Dubhghaill
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  3. XML “Ballygurrim”
  4. XML “The Ballygurrim Slua”
  5. XML “The Old Church”

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  1. According to Fr. Corrigan, Ballygurrim signifies O'Mulgurrim's Town - Baile Uí Mhaoil-ghuirm. It is in the parish of Glenmore, quiet adjacent to Shanbo and was at one time a parish, having a parish church of its own.
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  2. The Ballygurrim Sluagh according to Tommy Cassin (confirmed by Ned Fortune) is a band of fairies residing in Ballygurrim. They play hurling and football across the fields on certain nights and the sound of the ball is often heard.
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Ned Fortune
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Fisherman
    Address
    Seanbhoth Uachtarach, Co. Chill Chainnigh