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School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)

Location:
An Baile Meánach, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036, Page 0131

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  1. My Home District - Ballyshea (continued)

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    The most common name in the district are Dalys. In former times (times) the houses were more numerous. There were twelve houses in it but the people emigrated to America and Australia. The names of the people who emigrated were Murphys, Burks, Finnegans, Geraghtys, Clarkes. The ruins of two houses are still to be seen. There is no wood or river in the district. The townland is not mentioned in any song or saying. There were Hollands in the district but as they had no family Mrs Holland gave the place to her nephew, whoses
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Baile an tSí, Co. na Gaillimhe
    Collector
    Margaret Raftery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile an tSí, Co. na Gaillimhe
    Informant
    Michael Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile an tSí, Co. na Gaillimhe