School: Ramelton
- Location:
- Rathmelton, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán Ó Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1085, Page 286
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- The place I live in is called the Glen. It is in the townland of Ramelton and in the Parish of Tullyfern. It is in the Barony of Kilmacrennan. The population of Ramelton is about one thousand.Most of the houses are two storeys high. The names of the families are Durning, Mackey, Kerr, Roulston, Harkin, Mc Fadden, Stewart, Brown, Boyce, Gildea, Malsed, Curren, Mc Daid, and Mills.There is an old man living near us and he can tell stories in Irish.
Name ................ Mr. Kerr,
Address............. Glen Lower,
Ramelton.
There is another old man living near us also and he can tell stories in English.
Name .................. Mr. Gildea,
Adress ................ Glen Lower,
Ramelton,
Co. Donegal.There are some old ruins in the Glen. Some of the people who lived in them are dead and others went away to Scotland and America.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Greer
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Glen Lower, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Andrew Greer
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Glen Lower, Co. Donegal
