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School: Killeigh

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Killeigh, Co. Offaly
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T. Mac Amhalghaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0804, Page 069

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0804, Page 069

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  1. A Story of the Famine (continued)

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  2. My Home District

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    My Home District
    Written by Myra Brien Ballinvalley Killeigh.
    The name of my home district is Ballinvalley. There are 28 families living in it. There are roughly ninety people living in it. There are three Protestant houses in it and the rest of them are Catholic. There are five big farmers living in it and five small farmers and the rest of them are not farmers at all. But some of them (keep) have one cow and an ass. The people that are not farmers are living in cottages. There is one real old
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