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School: An Clochar, Uachtar Árd (roll number 13439)

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Oughterard, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr M.S. Iognáid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0065, Page 356

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    spa well and the people used to go every year to drink the water in the well. The well is now covered over.
    Where the new cottages are now in Claremount there were old houses there long ago.
    There is also an old lime kiln in Claremount. It belonged to Honor Caufield. The people used to burn lime in it long ago and they used to give the lime to the poor people to put on there land. It is not worked at all now.
    There was a flour mill also in Claremount where the people used to grind wheat to make flour long ago, The wheels of the mill are
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Biddy Callaghan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Oughterard, Co. Galway