School: An Clochar (roll number 14705)
- Location:
- Cill Bharrainn, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Mother Philomena
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- What year was William Allingham born & what year did he die?
Ans= Born 1824, died 1889.
Where was the first markets held in Ballyshannon?
Ans= Beside the present market-house.
Where was the first Convent of Mercy in Ballyshannon?
Ans= In the grounds where Dean Mc Ginley's house stands.
How many windows in the Sheil Hospital?
Ans= 180.
What year was St. Patrick's chapel built?
Ans= 1842.
Where is the Brass Castle?
Ans= The house in which Master Kearns now lives.
Where is the house called Solomons Temple in Ballyshannon?
Ans= Where the present Democrat office now stands.
Who was the only man who ever left Ballyshannon to fight for the Pope against Garibaldi?
Ans= He was nick-named Mouse-in-the-Bellows.(continues on next page)