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School: An Clochán (B)

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Clifden, Co. Galway
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An Br. Angelo Mac Shámhais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0004, Page 286

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    lives now. At that time there was a lake or pond where the present weigh house stands and brown trout were caught there. Turf was cut on the site of the present Railway Hotel. The foundation of Clifden was laid by D'arcy of Clifden. There is a monument erected over looking the town, for some reason it was not finished.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Francis Egan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clifden, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mrs Whelan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71