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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 01_042

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    Ballyburke school is one of the oldest schools in the country. It was a chapel in olden times and all the old people used to go to Mass there.
    People are afraid to pass by that school at night because people are buried near the school now. This old school was opened in the year of eighteen forty nine. When it was built first it had
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Tony Neary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhean, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Shea
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhean, Co. Mayo