School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

Location:
Killadoon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137C, Page 08_011

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  1. In my fathers land there is a dolmen called Dermots bed at "Leabaid Duirmid". It consists of three large stones standing upright, the two side stones are larger than the one (the) to the East side. It resembles a bed very much, it is of a rectangular shape. It is also thought that it was covered some years ago by another stone, which has fallen off. This Dermot is supposed t be Dermot Mc Morrough, who carried
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Needham
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Feenune, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Needham
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Feenune, Co. Mayo