School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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  1. Long ago there was a great famin & the people was dying of hunger & the had no money to buy food or pay the wrent. One year there was a old living in the willage of Ballyburke & he was wery poor. The Landlord living near him & one day the Landlord went to the poor man for the wrent & & the poor man
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    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Stephen Madden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tom Hughes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo