School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)

Location:
Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0110, Page 267

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    The black and tans were watching the place and they set fire to the hay to keep themselves warm in the bog during the night.
    3. About ten years ago John Smyth's barn was burned in Liscolman.
    He was going to the fair and he went out in the morning before he went to the fair to lock the barn door.
    When he reached the barn he went in and lit his pipe and
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    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. fires (~306)
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