School: Gort na Gaoithe (roll number 14218)
- Location:
- Windfield, Co. Galway
- Teacher: M. Ó Lócháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0031
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- (continued from previous page)read Mass and administer the Sacraments.
The village of Boherbannagh which lies about a mile to the north-east of Windfield school derived its name from "Páirc an Aifrinn." The field now belongs to Mat Egan.
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- Collector
- Tom Conway
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Newvillage, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs Egan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Newvillage, Co. Galway
- The name of my village is Tullyvillage. It got its name from a hill that lies near it, the old name for hill being Tulac. This hill gives a name to a field in which the hill lies(continues on next page)
