School: Cartrún
- Location:
- Cartronavally, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Cáit, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The old convent near Lake Allen
To day, indeed we should endeavour to find out as much history (out) as we can and every child should at least know the history of his or her own district. There is much history connected with my locality such as the Old Convent, Sliabh an Iarainn, Spencer Harbour and others.
Some centuries ago a splendid building named "Teampuill na gCaillaighe ndoubh" was erected on the shores of Lake Allen about 600 yards from Cartron School, but alas was(continues on next page)- Collector
- Rose A. Guihen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cartron Beg, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Charles Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Cartron Beg, Co. Roscommon