School: Baile Ard
- Location:
- Ballard, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0627, Page 142
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- There were four shops in my townland long ago but there is not one now. One of the shops was called the sheebeen shop because the people in the shop used to sell taxable goods without paying any tax on them. The shopkeepers name was Michael McMahon.
The next shop was only one hundred yards from the old school in Balstard. The woman who sold there her name was Mrs. Peggie Gallagher. She was once a servant in the landlords house Mr. Singleton.
When she became too old he built a small house for(continues on next page)
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- Veronica Flynn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballard, Co. Clare
