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School: An Muileann (roll number 9208)

Location:
Mullen, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
B. Mac Siúrtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0240, Page 045

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0240, Page 045

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    houses, three slated houses and two roofed with zinc. The most of the people have their house white washed on the outside. Some of them have their houses plastered with sand and cement.
    The village got its name from a belfry that belonged to a big house situated in the centre of the village long ago. The oldest people of the village do not remember when that house was there. It was their grandfathers that told them about it.
    About fifty years ago houses were more
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Cloggarnagh, Co. Roscommon
    Collector
    Tommie Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloggarnagh, Co. Roscommon