School: St John's Monastery, Ballaghderreen (roll number 13709)
- Location:
- Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An Br. P. Ó Ceallaigh
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Bealac a DoirinBarony: Costello
County: Roscommon
Related By: Dominic Cryan
Address: Beechmount, Ballaghadereen
Written By: Michael Cryan
Address: Beechmount, Ballaghadereen
Age: 13 years
Date: Jan. 1938Bealac a Doirin"Ballaghhaderen" or Bealac a Diorin means the way of he little oak. This little tree grew in the midst of a wood.
The stage-coach used to pass through the wood and it used stand at the little oak. They used change horses here also, as Jack Flynn the coach agent had his house here. This house is now occupied by Mr j Curley.
They used hide the money in the wall of the house. A few years(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Cryan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Dominic Cryan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon