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School: Gort na Léime (roll number 13012)

Location:
Gortaleam, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0038, Page 0160

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    This man is noted for cutting turf. He would cut about fifteen horse crates of turf in a day
    This name is : -
    Patrick Healy
    Little Castle
    Dunmore
    This man is noted as one of the best cutters around this place. He would cut about sixteen loades of turf in a day. His name is : -
    John Burke
    Little Castle
    Dunmore
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Maloney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Castle, Co. Galway
    Informant
    James Maloney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Castle, Co. Galway