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My Home District

My home district is in the Parish of Straide the Barony of Gallen the town land of Tabhanachmóre Co;Mayo.

COLLECTOR: Margaret Ruane, Tawnagh More, Co. Mayo

Margaret Ruane, Local Area, National Folklore Collect, School Collection, The Schools’ Collection, Dùchas.ieMargaret Ruane7 September 2018Place Names, Loughill, Cregg, KearnsComment

Local Roads

Tavanagh Road which is east of this school is 1,000 years old. It leads from Bohola to Balla.

Mary A. O' Doherty, National Folklore Collect, Patsy Ansbro, Local Roads, School Collection, History & FolkoreMary A. O' Doherty11 April 2018local, roads, Patsy Ansbro, Ansbro, Tavanagh, Prizon, Cregg, BallaComment

Rush Candles

Does anyone remember making Rush Candles?

INFORMANT: Mrs Kelly, Age 70, Cregg, Co. Mayo

Patrick James Moran, Rush Candles, Dùchas.ie, School CollectionPatrick James Moran4 April 2018Kelly, CreggComment