School: Baile an Sceilg (C.) (roll number 8350)
- Location:
- Baile an Sceilg, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Bríghid Ní Fhianachta
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Dá mbáil leat-sa a "Daddy" mo chómhairle-se a thógaint,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Máire Ní Mhurchadha
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baile an Sceilg, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Pádruig Ó Leidhin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Com, Co. Kerry