School: Baile Ard
- Location:
- Ballard, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Floinn
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- Collector
- Katty Blake
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killard, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Michael Blake
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killard, Co. Clare
