School: Baile an tSratha (roll number 17014)

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   I speak off lives between Dromore and Rossnowlagh. This is about two and a half miles west of the village of Ballintra.

   

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2. Local Heores

   

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   Micky Mulharter is a farmer and “Warble Fly Inspector” residing in Ballymagroarty. This man is a staunch republican and during the troubled times was interned in different camps for over two years. In his release he returned to his native place where he got a hearty [Irish words; not transcribed] from old and young. He tells many stories about “life in Camp.” Micky is a man much thought of in our district as he can cure many ills both in man and beast. This he boasts of as being a gift which he had inherited from his ancestors. Micky is a good sport and takes a keen interest in football, and cycling. At a concert held

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Pearl Gorman

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Ballintra, Co. Donegal

   Informant

   Mr Hugh Gorman

   Relation

   Unknown

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   48

   Address

   Ballintra, Co. Donegal