School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)
- Location:
- Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 07_075
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- Collector
- Francie O' Malley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drumneen, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Pat Geraghty
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Balloor West, Co. Mayo
