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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 03_044

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    Long ago when St Patrick came to Ireland he got chaples built in the country. There is a place called Ochagowar where he got a chaple and a round tower built. During the penal days the prodisins came to kill Priests and the Priests went up to the top of the round tower on a lather and then they pulled it up (the)
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    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappacharnaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Edward Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappacharnaun, Co. Mayo