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School: Cnoc an Éalóidh (roll number 16562)

Location:
Knockanelo, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Neachtain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0148, Page 459

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    Those families emigrated to America. Their houses are used as stables and their land is owned by the other people of the village.
    Knockduff means the black hill.
    It was so called because it is surrounded by bog and all the rich land in the middle was usually tilled and black. There are no lakes in it.
    aois 14 Mícheál Mac Lochlainn. a sgriobh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Knockduff, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Mícheál Mac Lochlainn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Knockduff, Co. Mayo