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School: Gallach (roll number 16464)

Location:
Gallagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhaoiléidigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 032

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 032

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  1. Cutting Oats (continued)

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    stucks are made of it, and twelve sheaves to each stuck. Then it is left there for about a fortnight and then field stacks are made of it. Then it is left there for about a week and when it is well seasoned it is brought into the haggart and a large stack is made of it there.
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  2. My Home District

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    The name of my townland is Castleblakeney and it is in the parish of Caltra and the barony of Tiaquinn
    There are about one hundred families living in the townland and about three hundred people living in it. The family name most common are Mannion, Gavin and Kilgannon. About 75% of the houses are two storey
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Castleblakeney, Co. Galway
    Collector
    J.J. O' Dowd
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castleblakeney, Co. Galway