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School: Naomh Colmcille (roll number 16047)

Location:
Aghamore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aindrias Mac Aodhagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0112, Page 310

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    stood near the hill of Island and flung it down to the village of Coolnaha in the land of Patrick Cassidy, but some people call it the standing stone. There is a field called Garraidh Páidín.
    It got that name because a man named Páidín owned it. There is another field called Paírc Carreadh. It is called that because it is full of rocks and big stones.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Mary D. Killeen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs J. Lyons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo