School: Clochar na Trócaire, Béal Átha na Sluagh

Location:
Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Sr. M. Oiliféar
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    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr C. Holloway
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Society Street, Co. Galway
  2. About twelve miles outside Ballinasloe there was a great scarcity of water at one time. There was plenty of rain-water and bog-water but there was no drinking water. One day three boys were playing on the side of the road
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