School: Leargán Buidhe (B.) (roll number 14288)

Location:
Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás de Bhaldraithe
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    The townland is Island. The parish is Annagh. The barony is called Costello.

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    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.

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Patrick Hopkins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo