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School: Clochar

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Clogher, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
M. Ó Gealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095, Page 130

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  1. Land League (continued)

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  2. Dances

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    Dances
    In many of the townlands - they call townlands villages in Mayo - some of the older men and women are fine step-dancers. This is especially true of Newtown, Clogher.
    They tell of a dancing Master named Thomas Killeen who taught Jigs and Reels and Hornpipes in their young days; every village providing accomodation in its biggest barn. Killeen was also (perhaps Ishoved [/] say of course) a fiddler, and he taught
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