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School: Baile Ruadh (Cailíní)

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Ballyroe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Fhearghail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0013, Page 376

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    They also say that it was burned by an old man named Wicket Kenny who lived in Connacht a few hundred years ago. It was used as a graveyard for unbaptised children but at the present day it only contained a sidewall and end.
    The village it is thought is named after it and there is also a road through the bog known as Bóthar na Mana it was said it was used by the monk when they went to visit their friends in Ballyhaunis.
    Annie Mitchell
    KIlbeg
    Williamstown
    Co. Galway.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    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