School: Naomh Seosamh, Baile an Ruadháin (roll number 15829)

Location:
Ballinrooaun, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mrs Nora Lally
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 312

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  1. The Molloys came here to the village of Ballinruane from Co. Mayo in the year eighteen sixty seven. My great grandfather Pat Molloy was married to Oney Clansey from the parish of Moylough. My grandfather John Molloy was married to Mary Coleman from the parish of Caltra. My father John Molloy was married to Nora Cleary from the parish of Tuam. This is our fourth generation.
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  2. Once upon a time there lived a greedy woman. One day a little fairy man came from the mountain and he knocked at the door. The woman of the house opened the door and she asked him what did he want.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    B. A. Molloy
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Ballinrooaun, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Molloy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ballinrooaun, Co. Galway