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School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

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Killadoon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137C, Page 01_010

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    There is a dolmen near my house. It is in a small field surrounded by stone walls.
    It consists of four large stones standing upright and one large flat one on the top forming a table.
    The old people of the village say that these stones mark the burial place of some great warrior or King. There is another large
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    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs J. Gibbons
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Cloonlaur, Co. Mayo