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School: Mainistir Mhuigheó (C.) (roll number 14206)

Location:
Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Siobhán Ní Fhinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0100, Page 092

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    long ago, there are people alive still that went to School there.
    At the end of our land there is a part full of big Rocks. There are three Giants supposed to be buried there, with their Swords and Treasures.
    The Castle of Breeze is about half a mile away from where I live. The Ruins are still to be seen. It belonged to a man named "Prendergast". The Castle was destroyed by big guns. (Cromwells)
    There are a few ways underground by which they used escape the enemies, but they are all choked up now with clay and grass. At the top of a little hill in Breeze there are a lot of little "Head Stones". It was a
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Shinganagh, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Marie Duggan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Monard, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Duggan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Monard, Co. Mayo