School: Dún Beag (C.)
- Location:
- Doonbeg, Co. Clare
- Teachers: Eibhlín Ní Shúilleabháin Bean an Ághasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0626, Page 316
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- (continued from previous page)The boys that time used to be about eighteen or nineteen and they never hardly had shoes or stockings to wear.
- Long long ago there were over seventy houses from Dunmore castle to Blackhall's but there is not a sign of them there now to be seen. These are some of as told by James McDonnell.
Thomas O Gorman's in the castle field
O Briens up near the strand
Paddy beag Nicil near McDonnells
Kellys near the grave yard
O Gorman's near the grave yard
Stephen Meehan's near the strand
Maire Bán Gorman's at the back
Biddy Nunans. of the grave hyard.
Tadg Padraig Mc Mahon in which the ruins can be seen yet.
Paddy McMahon the school master(continues on next page)
