School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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  1. There was a man named Tom Tolster living in this district years ago. He was a great jumper. Denis Brown was once after Tolster for some crime he did, As Brown's men came near Tolster began to run as fast as he could but still the horses were gaining on him. Tolster drew near a six foot gate, and if he took time to open the gate
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph O' Malley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortbaun, Co. Mayo