School: Burrane, Inis (roll number 13738)
- Location:
- Burrane Upper, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Tuama
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- (continued from previous page)in 1798) that the place got its name. There is only one slated house there now in which a man named Timothy Killeen.
There was a song composed long ago in which the townland of Burrane was mentioned. It is as follows:-Turn about and face the south,
You can see the hills of Burrane.
Beneath those hills there is a Church,
Where sleeps the Colleen Bawn.
Further west is Besborough,
With its great and lordy trees.
Where once there lived a gentlman,
Named Robert Carey Reeves.
- Informant
- Patrick Hassett
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Burrane Upper, Co. Clare
