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School: Baile Rua (Buachaillí)

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Ballyroe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Crosáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0014, Page 062

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    John Cuncannon and Darby were two great blacks. They used to make spades and buckanes and pig rings and many other farming implements. They lived in Poll ma gCat. The remains of the forge and the house are to be seen at the present day. People used to go from ten miles around to them.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Gleeson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilnalag, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Rattigan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilnalag, Co. Galway