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School: Cnoc Rua

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Seán Mac Diarmada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 383

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    sorrowful shake of their heads. That it is the sign that there is going to be a death in the townland, and to make it all the more sorrowful, when one died in the townland, they say that two more deaths will follow before the year is out. There are twenty-one houses in Rathallen, two slated houses, one house half slated and half thatched, three roofed with corrugated iron and the rest thatched. There are three ruined houses in the townland.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ratallen, Co. Roscommon
    Collector
    Charles Duignan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ratallen, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Peter Sharkey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ratallen, Co. Roscommon