School: Béal Átha Gearr

Location:
Ballygar, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Labhrás Ó Síoráin
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    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séamus Ó Caomhánaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinamore Bridge, Co. Galway
  2. About thirty years ago there were footballmatch between certain places and Cheevers and other Landlords were always drilling the young men around Ballinamore for the English. One day there (a) was a footballmatch at the slough The lough is a (place) big scope of land in the Curnadrum that water lodges in when it rains very heavy but
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