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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 04_024

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    Their lived a man down in Cloonkeene, He was a great creel maker. His name was Michael Walsh. He ust to make creels for everyone in the village. This night he made four pair of creels. And he got up early that morning and he went to the market with the four pair of creels. So when he got to the market. A man came up to him and asked him what was he charching for
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Anne Staunton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tom Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Westland, Co. Mayo