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School: Glassalts (roll number 1239)

Location:
Glasalt or Treanfasy, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
M. P. Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1116, Page 137

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    horses. Dan is still living. He is sixty years old. Dan is a famous singer and dancer. Willie Gill is a famous Violin player. Willie is about sixty years of age. Jerry Nelson John Nelson ( George) John Nelson (Junior) and Johnie Nelson are four famous singers. John Nelson (Junior) is a famous dancer and also a famous melodeon player. Johnie Clingian and James were two famous Violin players. Both of them are dead now. They were supposed to be the best players of a Violin around the place.
    Written and collected by Mary Annie Nelson Ballybeg, Carndonagh.
    Told to me by my father John Nelson Ballybeg aged 55 years
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Annie Nelson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballybeg, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    John Nelson
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Ballybeg, Co. Donegal