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School: Cill Cruain (C) (roll number 11187)

Location:
Ballyglass South, Co. Galway
Teachers:
Brighid Ní Náradaigh Cáit Bean Uí Standúin
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Dillon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Marnellsgrove, Co. Galway

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    There was a man named Willie Burke living in Ballymoe. He was able to carry a five curt bag of salt on his back from the railway station of Ballymoe to Ballymoe town which was a distance of two miles.
    There was another man who lived in Castlerea.
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