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School: Aughygalt (roll number 9128)

Location:
Aughagault, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Miss S. A. Davidson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1101, Page 035

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    I live in the town land of Magheranappin. Raphoe is the barony and Convoy is the parish. It is a large district but there are not many families in it.
    Fifteen families are living in it at present. There are about sixty people in it. There are five old people over seventy years in this district. Only one of them can tell stories in Irish but they can nearly all tell stories in English.
    Neely Mc Namee of Augheygalt,
    Drumkeen.
    Co. Donegal,
    is the one who can tell them in Irish. The most common name of the Protestants in our district is Goligher and the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Magheranappan, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Mary Shirlow
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Magheranappan, Co. Donegal