School: Druim Mór (roll number 16349)
- Location:
- Dromore, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: John Noonan
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- (continued from previous page)up and a stone slab was put over the coffin. As the coffin began to rot this slab sand and had to be fixed several times. Robert's daughter lived here till about 12 years ago, when the estate was sold to a timber merchant called Meyers who has cut down all the available timber. It now belongs to the Irish Land Commission, who I think are going to replant the wood, divide the lands and demolish the castle.
Delaps daughters were buried as requested "in the grounds". The graves are still there with a wall around them.
Told by Patk McFadden, Ballinaman, Killygordon.
- Collector
- John Noonan
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Informant
- Patrick Mc Fadden
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynaman, Co. Donegal
