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Curiosities, customs

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Curiosities and customs in Shrule parish, from Irish Tourist Association Survey, 1945

Under the heading of "Curiosities" there is a brief note on a lighthouse on the shore of Lough Corrib, erected by the owners of Ballycurran house to guide them across the lake. the only customs mentioned are a few calendar customs.

The headings for the survey are listed below. Clicking on the heading will open the relevant section in the survey.

Accommodation

Amenities and general information

Antiquities

Historic sites

Natural features

Sports and games

 

 

 

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