School: Naomh Eoin, Béal Easa
- Location:
- Foxford, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Oidí sa Chlochar
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- (continued from previous page)a poem about something his neighbour did. It was with the top of a burnt match that he wrote it. His only light was burning bog fir.James Foy:
This man lived to be a hundred years old and he died about twenty years ago. He wrote poetry about the district. He also wrote poetry about marriages and funerals which he had attended.
- Collector
- Nora Howley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Foxford, Co. Mayo
