School: St John's Monastery, Ballaghderreen (roll number 13709)
- Location:
- Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An Br. P. Ó Ceallaigh
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- Friars Hill
Barony: Costello
County: Roscommon
Related by: P. Gallagher
Heard it from: His father
Age: 75 years
Address: Castlemore, Ballaghaderreen
Written by John P. Gallagher
Age: 12 years
Date: December 1937
The Convent formerly was occupied by Friars which gives it its name as "Friars Hill". The people liked the Friars very much because they were very kind to them.- Collector
- John P. Gallagher
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Informant
- Patrick Gallagher
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Ballymaging or Castlemore, Co. Roscommon