School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)

Location:
Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Glacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054B, Page 07_006

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    There is an old monastery in the town-land of Munagowan. ...

    There is an old monastery in the town-land of Meenagowan. There is no roof on that monastery
    The monks were hunted out of it long ago and the place fell into ruin.This parish is named after St Cronan. It is called Templecrone. She was born and lived in Termon down in the Rossas. There
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Ghiolla Riadaí
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Maggie McCready
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tuaim, Co. Donegal