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School: Easgéiphtine (C.) (roll number 2040)

Location:
Eas Géitine, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Eoin
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    district, and most of the people can tell stories in English. Houses were much more numerous formerly and some people emigrated to America. The townland is not mentioned in story or song. The land is poor and rocky. There is a large wood of about eight acres in area in the district there is also a small church there. A small stream flows through part of Kilbeha. Written by Nellie and Gretta McMahon.
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Baile an Mhuilinn Thuaidh, Co. Luimnigh
    Collector
    Bridie Foley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile an Mhuilinn Thuaidh, Co. Luimnigh
    Collector
    Peg Foley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile an Mhuilinn Thuaidh, Co. Luimnigh

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    Ballinachara is the name of my home district, it is situated in Lismakeera Askeaton in the barony of Lower Connell's. There are four families in the townland the most common family name being Hayes.
    There are twenty one people living there.
    Four people emigrated in former times. The land is good and most of the houses are slated. The townland is not mentioned in any song or story.
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