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School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)

Location:
Bofield, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0128, Page 14

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0128, Page 14

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  1. The Big Storm (continued)

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    Those that had to go to Ballina with their asses and carts were afraid to go, because there were big trees thrown across the road in many places.
    It is said that a man from this village was bringing a creel of potatoes in to the house. As he was going across a fence a great breeze of wind came and blew the creel off his back.
    Old Schools
    There was an a old school in Bofield. Another school was over in Currower.
    Mull lain had ananda had another old school.
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  2. Old Schools etc.

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy D'Arcy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Mary D'Arcy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo