School: Baile an Daingin (C.) (roll number 4828)
- Location:
- Ballindine, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire de Staic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096, Page 629
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- Collector
- Maureen Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Brigid Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 60
- Address
- Lisduff, Co. Mayo
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