School: Árd Bán (roll number 11904)
- Location:
- Ardbane, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Briain Ó hEarchaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1031, Page 149
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- John James O' Donnell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Tullynagreana, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Con Gallagher
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Lackcrom, Co. Donegal