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School: Ballinorley (roll number 11597)

Location:
Bellanurly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Mrs Anna Ewing
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0160, Page 233

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    “The local boys from fourteen years upwards meet at Dunally Bridge nearly every day night.”

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  2. My Home District

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    My home district is called Lislahelly. There is no fort near us although "lis" means a fort in Irish. It is in the parish of Drumcliffe, and the Barony of Carbury. There are eight families in the district. "Scanlan" is the most common family-name. The houses are both thatched and slated and are nearly all one-storey houses having four rooms each. There is nobody over seventy living there now. They do not know Irish. There is only
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    Collector
    Olive Hudson
    Gender
    Female