School: Tigh Molaga (C.) (roll number 12457)

Location:
Timoleague, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Shithigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0319, Page 124

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    Clonakilty.
    The last Beechinor in Ballinamona was Thomas Edward. He died a young man a few years ago. His mother, who was a Magner from Ballincollig, still lives. His father was Edward Thomas, whom the neighbours used call "Babe".
    Babe's mother was the Walshe woman. She was also the mother of Katty and Maggie (Mrs. Foley) and of Jerome Beechinor who went to Australia.
    Old Beechinor was as fine a man as one could wish to see. He was supposed to be studying for the church.
    One time Edward Thomas (Babe)
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