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 0273

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  1. There were eleven forges in this district long ago. Mr. Peter Silkes of Gurteen, Mr. James Higgins of Lisroe, Mr. John Howley's of Dunmore, Mr. Micheal Donelan of Dunmore, Mr. Martin Donelan of Dunmore, Mr. John Joyce of Cappagh, Mr. Micheal Lyons of Ballintava, Mr.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Egan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Carrowkeelanahglass, Co. Galway