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School: Craig Dhubh

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Cregduff, Co. Mayo
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Séamus Mac Giobúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0101, Page 421

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    Pairc Sceathach Crochaire:-
    The same bush. A girl hanged herself on the tree because her "match was made" and as she had only a thatched house and the man had a slated house she was ashamed to marry him.

    Paírc an Aonaigh
    Paírcín Láir
    Paírc na gCaorac
    Paírc na Móna
    Paírc a Leasa
    Paírc na n-Easóg

    Paírc an Teach Tinn
    There was a house in this field at the time of the Famine. All the people who had the famine sickness were gathered into it. Somewhere near Roundfort, Claremorris.

    Paírc an Teach Marbh
    Same locality. When the famine victims died or were found dead all brought to this house - "dead-house"

    Paírc an Bóthairin
    Paírc an Droichid
    Paírc na Stiaille
    Paírc na Gamhna
    Paírc Cois Aibhne
    Paírcín a Pheatsa
    Ceapach
    Baile Mhuinín
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Cregduff, Co. Mayo