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School: Abbey (Naomh Feichín)

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Abbey, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séan de Paor
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0052, Page 0437

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    live near it use all sorts of traffic on it nowadays.
    4. There is another road behind the village of Kylemore. It is leading on to a bog. It is a very wild place and for this reason people around this locality call it the "Canada road." It is not much used nowadays.
    5. There is another road at the end of Kylemore, it is leading into the village of Coolfin. It is a small road. It is called a bothereen. There was a road going from Abbey up to the castle of Coolfin. There is no sign of that road at all now. It was made at of the monks when they were in the castle.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Madden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barnaboy, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Bob Larkin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barnaboy, Co. Galway