School: Island Parish

Location:
Ballina, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Seán Ó Móráin
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    There are ten houses thatched, six slated and one galvanized.
    The boundaries are, On the North Brosna River, On the West Conroy's stream. On the South Barony drain. Most of the population are young and are of farming class.There is a hill in it called Tomb Hill where Lord Emerson is buried. Gold is also buried in this hill.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Clonshanny, Co. Offaly
    Collector
    Annie Bracken
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bohernagrisna, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Mrs Bracken
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonshanny, Co. Offaly