School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)
- Location:
- Cill Iúráin, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 08_008
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- Some places have strange names. Some have Irish names such as Newtown, Coolnihillay, Kalderha, Silvergrove, Knockbrock, Botar-glass, Clockloughane, Killanena, Knocknageeha, Flagmount, Loughhotourig, Derrygraney.
There is an old rhyme attached to it. It runs thus;
"Mary Graney was drowned in Loughgraney and found in Derrygraney and buried in Tuamgraney."
Knockgeeha is called that name because it is a windy hill. There is a(continues on next page)
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