School: Árd an Teampoill (roll number 12568)
- Location:
- Mount Temple, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Mhoicheadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0156, Page 247
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- Terry Maguire lived in Drumharly, Co. Longford and had friends living in Glingevin in Co. Cavan and he started one day to go down to(continues on next page)
