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School: Gort an Tuair (roll number 13467)

Location:
Gortatoor, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Áine Nic Oirealla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0141, Page 489

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    (continued from previous page)
    "the new road." The reason why it is called "the new road" is, because it was made later than the other roads in this district.
    This is a copy of the inscription cut in cement, on a bridge that's about one mile from our school, at a place called Biloos, and that bridge was made the same year as the road was made:-
    "Cut and Er.
    By Richard Lynn
    A.D. MDCCCLXI."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerrard Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gallowshill, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gallowshill, Co. Mayo