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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 09_073

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    There lived a man up in Partry and his name was Tom Costello. He was a great story tellor. He used to tell the funniest stories you could get. One night he was telling a story about a King that was very cruel. He had always a servant with him. One day he was out fighting and he got killed, so the king went home from the
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    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    James Ludden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Ludden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo