School: Sruth Nua
- Location:
- Ardnacally, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tomás de Brún
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Old remains
There is an old cross in Cloongashel wood.
The name of the man that was killed is Swift. He was killed by the English.
It is a wooden cross that is over him it is almost broken down now. There is a barbed wire around the grave.
He was shot from the castle nearby.
There is also an old stone near Bloomfield. It is said that a man was killed there long ago and that his name was Brother Dan. The stone is called Brother Dan's Stone. There is a cross drawn on it.
James McLoughlin
Robeen, Hollymount, Co. Mayo
Got from John McLoughlin Robeen, Hollymount- Collector
- James Mc Loughlin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Robeen, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- John Mc Loughlin
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Robeen, Co. Mayo