School: Leargán Buidhe (B.) (roll number 14288)
- Location:
- Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tomás de Bhaldraithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0110, Page 569
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“The townland is Island. The parish is Annagh. The barony is called Costello.”
(continued from previous page)can be seen a mound of stones and it is called Stony Island and it is from this heap of stones Island got its name. The other part of Island is an old village and nothing historical is told about it.
Patrick Hopkins, New Island
The story contained in above account was given to me by my grand-mother, Mrs. Mary Hopkins, who is still living and is aged 82 years.
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“Larganboy is my home district. It is in the Parish of Behan and in the Barony of Costello.”
Larganboy is my home district. It is in the Parish of Bekan, and in the Barony of Costello. There are fifty two houses in the townland and there are approximately two hundred people in the village. Hopkins is the family name most common. The types of houses are some thatched and(continues on next page) - Collector
- Patrick Hopkins
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Larganboy East, Co. Mayo