School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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  1. Long ago there lived a man in the village of Mace. His name was John Gibbons. He was a very good jumper. One day he was going out working & he saw coming towards him a band of robbers. He started to run away but the robbers seeing him followed on. He ran towards a lake that was about five yards in breath. He
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      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Anna Madden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo