School: Baile Ruadh (Cailíní)

Location:
Ballyroe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Fhearghail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0013, Page 375

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    In the property of Edward Gibbon's
    KIlbeg
    Williamstown
    Co. Galway.
    there stands the ruins of an old church which was supposed to be built by the Friars.I t contained one door and one window and a small thatched roof and a rod chimney.
    The old people say that in olden times the monks lived on the fish which the caught in the lake which was quite near the church.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Misteal
    Other names
    Áine Ní Misteal
    Annie Mitchell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbeg, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Padraich Ó Mistéal
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Kilbeg, Co. Galway