School: Béal Átha na Sluagh (Buachaillí)

Location:
Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Liam P. Mac an Bháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0006

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0006

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    There is no record of any event of national importance taking place in this school area.

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    the personnel of the inhabitants. This accounts to a large extent for the fact that tradition is barren as far Ballinasloe town is concerned.
    A list is given below of all the business houses in the town area with the approximate time they have been in the possession of the present families. When the present owners are the first generation to run these concerns a figure 1 appears in the last column, when a second generation has carried on the business a figure 2 will appear.

    Murray's¦River St¦Grocery & Provisions¦2¦
    Burke's¦River St¦Grocery & Spirits¦2¦
    Finn's¦River St¦Grocery & Spirits¦2¦
    Killalea's¦River St¦Grocery & Spirits¦1¦
    Cunningham's¦Main St¦Grocery & Hardware¦1¦
    Connolly's¦Main St¦Newsagency & Stationery¦1¦
    Loughnane's¦Main St¦Grocery & Spirits¦1¦
    Kilduff's¦Main St¦Sweets Fruit & Tobacco¦1¦
    Kilduff's¦Main St¦Saddlery¦1¦
    Flynn's¦Main St¦Grocery & Spirits¦1¦
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William P. Ward
    Gender
    Male