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School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)

Location:
Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036, Page 0076

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  1. Local Place Names (continued)

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    Sidheoga because it is believed that fairies live in it.
    Boreen Caol :
    Boreen Caol is situated in the parish of Craughwell about two miles from our school. It is a very narrow boreen and that is how it got this name.
    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
    Ballyshea, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Margaret Raftery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyshea, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyshea, Co. Galway