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School: Cill Bheagnait (roll number 1327)

Location:
Kilbegnet, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0262, Page 023

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    at Mr. McDonagh "at the corner" and finishes at the graveyard of Kilbegnet. The "New Line" is from Mr. McDonaghs to Crosswell crossroads.
    The "French Shore Boreen" is from "Rushfield Boreen" to "Lisduff", "Sean Baile Eidin" is from "Boreen n Gcorp" to Rosmoylan and "Tohard is from Derryhippo to the bottom of Ballina hill.
    It is said that "Boreen na Gcorp" is so called, because one frosty day a coffin was being brought to the church - yard by horses. The road being slippery one of the horses slipped and the coffin fell out on to the road. The lid burst open and the dead man got out and walked
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán O hEidhin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Carrowkeel, Co. Roscommon