School: Ballinakillew (roll number 8433)
- Location:
- Ballynakillew Mountain, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Mary K. Nutt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1031, Page 388
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- (continued from previous page)remain. It is beside the house of Mr. Willie. Giffith Hollybrooke, Bridgetown, Co. Donegal.
- Patrick Hilley is a farmer who lives in Ballinakillew Laghey. On one of his hills there were found bones. One day Patrick Hilley was digging. As he was digging he came upon a heap of bones lying in the the earth. There must have been a graveyard there long ago, or perhaps a battle was fought.
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- Collector
- Ruby Logan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Laghey, Co. Donegal
