School: Killymarley (roll number 15398)
- Location:
- Killymarly, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0957, Page 318
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- Collector
- Bobbie Boyd
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bellanagall, Co. Monaghan