School: Harold (B.), Dalkey
- Location:
- Dalkey, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: M. Ó Maoláin
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and said he had no money. His uncle sent him back thirty pounds. About two weeks after he set sail for America. When he got there he found his uncle was dead and that he left all his money to him. The man was never seen after.
From Mrs Quinn age 87
31 Barnhill Rd
Dalkey
Patrick Quinn
3 St Patricks Rd
Dalkey
The man's name was Mr Gilmore. He lived on Killing Road. He was never seen or heard of after.
- Collector
- Patrick Quinn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Saint Patrick's Road, Co. Dublin
- Informant
- Mrs Quinn
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 87
- Address
- Barnhill Road, Co. Dublin
