School: Gort na Díogha (roll number 15587)

Location:
Gortnadeeve West, Co. Galway
Teachers:
Séamus Ó Dochartaigh Bean Uí Dhochartaigh
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    Mickey Dowd - a cooper and he used to make fine churns. James Kilmartin he was a basket maker, and the used to make baskets, sgibs, and cliabs for selling at the market.
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  3. Mass was said under a bush below Glenamaddy in a place called Gloon. When the people attending mass would hear the noise of the sldiers horses coming they would all make for the nearest house. About ten people attended mass when it was said.
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