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School: Corlea

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Corlea, Co. Cavan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1009, Page 056

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    Killcrossduff
    I live in the townland of Killcrossduff in the parish of Killann. There are 20 families around 80 people. The families most common are Mc Intyres. The most of the houses are slated and the rest are thatched. The townland of Killcrosduff got its name from a church with a black cross. There are six old people over seventy living there. The names of them are Laurence Mc Intyre and wife John Mr Intyre and wife. Mrs Peter Brady, Mrs Crossan. They can tell no stories in Irish. The houses were more numerous but are gone to ruins. There are nine old ruins which
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kilcrossduff, Co. Cavan
    Collector
    Irene Mc Intyre
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcrossduff, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Thomas Mc Intyre
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Kilcrossduff, Co. Cavan