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School: Baile Gaedhaelach (C.)

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Irishtown, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mrs Mc Manus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 350

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    last because he was only a "Gobán". He asked what should he be doing while they were eating and Mr. Blake said "Déan carc as dá roball".
    When the tradesmen came out with Mr. Blake they were surprised to see the "Carc as dá roball" cut in the stone and after that "Gobán" was the head of the tradesmen. When the Castle fell a man named Reynolds took the stone. He was a friend of the Blakes.
    They put the stone in the chimney of the new house so that everyone would see it.
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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
    Irish
    Collector
    Kitty Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meelick, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Patten
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Meelick, Co. Mayo