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School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)

Location:
Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036, Page 0123

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  1. My Home District - Emlough (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    and Mrs Monahan they are all from the same address Emlough, Graughwell, Co Galway. They cannot tell any story either in Irish or English. Fifteen years ago there were fourteen houses in it and there are seven of them now in ruins. The people of these seven houses went to America and their land was divided amongst the inhabitants of the village. The townland is not mentioned in any song or poem. There is no wood growing in it but there is one river and two lakes. The land is both hilly boggy and good.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Emlagh, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Kitty Fallon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Emlagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Peter Fallon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Emlagh, Co. Galway