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School: Eiscir

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Esker, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eibhlís Ní Ódhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0055, Page 0026

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    former times. There are two houses now to be seen in ruins. Some people emigrated from here to America many years ago. The townland is not mentioned in any song or story. The land is good, there is no wood growing here. There is a river flowing through the district to the Shannon.
    James Burke,
    Kilaltenagh,
    Banagher,
    Offaly.
    Material obtained from my father and mother
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Killaltanagh, Co. Galway
    Collector
    James Burke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killaltanagh, Co. Galway