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School: An Corr Dubh (roll number 14339)

Location:
Corduff, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Giolla'n Átha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0227, Page 026

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0227, Page 026

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  1. Eileen McKeon, Aughavas (continued)

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    Mr Blessing in the course of his agricultural pursuits dug up military buttons and bones in close proximity to his residence, a practical proof that he found the grave where the two Hessians were buried. Ellen McKeon and her uncle came to Aghavas parish from Kiltubrid. Ambrose McKeon, Cloone is of this stock.
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  2. Crom Cruach

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    the Crom Cruach of the days of Sigearnmus is a quarter of a mile due north of the site of the city of Fenagh, the city of three hundred harps, where was situated the head college of the bards. Twenty five thousand of the leading men of Erin
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr J. M. O' Rourke
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    83
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Aghavas, Co. Leitrim