School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)

Location:
Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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  1. "Ballymana"
    15-6-1938
    The name of my home district is Ballymana. It is situated in the parish of Craughwell in the barony of Dunkellin in the co of Galway. There are six families living in it. The approximate number of people living in it twenty four. The most common name in my district are Farrells. There are four thatched houses in it and two slated. The first slated house was built in Ballymana nine years ago. There are three old people over seventy years of age living in Ballymana, but
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    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Bernie Ruane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Ruane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymanagh, Co. Galway