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School: An Clochar, Port Omna

Location:
Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Lorcáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0376

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    the roof had fallen in and flames could be seen for miles around. For two days some of this building was burning and there now remains only the ruins of a stone wall which has been used for road materials for months. Detectives were busy trying to find a clue for the burning.
    The owners of the building are the most popular people in the locality or for miles around. For this reason no trace the culprits could be found.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Moylan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Moylan
    Gender
    Male