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School: Ballinatone, Rathdrum

Location:
Ballinatone Lower, Co. Wicklow
Teachers:
Miss Stuart Miss Campbell
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0921, Page 007

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dolly Corrigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinacor, Co. Wicklow

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    Buck Whaley is a famous man in this district. People say that he once leaped through a window not quite as big as four feet long and three feet broad on a horse. The window is about six feet from the ground.
    Cecil Ireland
    Whaley Abbey
    Rathdrum
    21st Dec 1937
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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