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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

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Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137F, Page 06_079

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    hare when you would be going a journey. More of them said come on that it was not a bit of harm that it was only foolish to say that and that it did not make a bit of odds. A few of them turned home, and the rest of them went on. They got on the train at Mullingar. They got out at Dublin and went on the ship. When they got to England the next day they started looking for work. But they got no work for that year. they had no money to buy any food and they died of
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Keane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinlough, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr Hugh Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinlough, Co. Mayo