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School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

Location:
Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 02_002

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  1. Ór Caillte i Loch Cútra (continued)

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    There is a place situated about nine miles from Kiltiernan school named Ballyturn. In it there lived a woman whose name was "Nóra na gCean". It was said that she was very rich and had a lot of gold. Nobody knew where it was but the coachman. One day they went out on a visit in the coach. On their way something frightened the horses and the coach was turned up side
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lough Cutra, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Nuala Ní Bheirn
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mike Shiel
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Castletaylor South, Co. Galway