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School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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  1. A True Story - The Foxford Blacksmith

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    About ninety years ago a terrible plague broke out in the country called cholera. It was the time when people were trying to get their lands back.
    A Blacksmith named Martin Boland of Foxford who was the famous wit of the west was doing his best to get the lands for the people and on this account many people
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Moore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowcanada, Co. Mayo