School: Baile an Leasa (roll number 15561)

Location:
Ballinlass, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Mhathghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0037, Page 0230

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0037, Page 0230

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  1. This is a true story told by my Grandmother. She often told us about her father going to the fair of Balla on a May morning. He had not gone far when he came across a woman in Loutlodge farm standing at a gap. She was driving all the neighbours cows through the gap and each time a cow passed through the gap she
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      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. charms (~104)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Egan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Carrowkeelanahglass, Co. Galway