School: Ballinakill (B.) (roll number 895)

Location:: Ballinakill, Co. Laois
Teacher:: William Hande

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years of age, his name is William Grace. All most every house in the town is slated, and there are but ten thatched houses in the town.
Christy Shea,
Ballinakill,
Leix.

I heard about my native district from my father. He lives in Chapel Street Ballinakill. He spent most of his life in Ballinakill. He was born in Stradbally.

I wrote about My Native District on the 2nd April 1938.

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Holy Well

I heard about the Holy Well from my father. He lives in Graveyard, Ballinakill. He was born in Boley. He spent his life in Ballinakill. He heard it himself, about seven years ago. He is a blacksmith. I wrote about the Holy Well on the 8th April 1938.

James Fitzpatrick
Ballinakill.

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