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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 12_070

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    Ballyburke school is one of the oldest schools in the country. It was built in the year 1849. People say it was used as a church for saying mass long ago and that their is a lot of priests buired under it. Some people say that their does be lights in this school at night. One Sunday Night two lads were coming home
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Tom Heraty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Forkfield or Gowel, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat O' Malley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Mayo