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School: Cnocán Mhichil Naofa (Clochar)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0098, Page 492

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    in 1169 not by the Danes. A Norman named Mac William Bourk sacked Mayo in 1236.
    These are the reasons why there are now no traces of Mayo town nor of the Monasteries of Colman and Gerald.
    Around the place called Garryanabby ( = Abbot's garden near Claremorris the Abbot of Mayo possexsed two hundred and forty acres. Be it here noted that Claremorris parish is called Kilcolman after St Colman of May Garryanbba at Claremorris contained 240 acres belonging to the Abbot of Mayoand probably that estate extended to Claremorris where the notereous soap - the rop D. Browne held court and hanged papists of a gnarled tree that
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O Toole
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Claremorris, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Dr Maguire
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Dochtúir
    Address
    Claremorris, Co. Mayo