School: Currach
- Location:
- Currylaur, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An Bráthair Joachim

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- Collector
- Seán de Búrca
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Curry Eighter, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Pádraig de Búrca
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Curry Eighter, Co. Galway
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