School: Cill Mhuire, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 13942)
- Location:
- Mullagh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0624, Page 546
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - The name of my townland is Tromoroe which means Trom Ruadh, Red alder. It got its name because of all the trees that were growing in it long ago. It lies to the west side of the parish of Kilmurry Ibrickane.
At present there are seventeen houses in this townland but there were more in it long ago. The most common surname is Shanahan. A few generations ago the most of the land was owned by the Shanahans but some of the names have changed since.
There are about seven old pensioners in the place namely. Mrs. Ryan, Mr. James Haren, Mr. Patrick Shanahan, Mrs. Shanahan, Mr. Andrew Shanahan, Mrs. Gallagher and Mr. Moloney. They have a good many Irish and English stories of the great deeds of the(continues on next page)
