School: Kilfenora (B.) (roll number 2155)
- Location:
- Cill Fhionnúrach, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: P. Mag Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0620, Page 151
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- Collector
- Pádruig Ó Maolcaoine
- Gender
- Male
