School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)
- Location:
- Monadarragh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhealláin
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- Informant
- John Coyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cranalagh Beg, Co. Longford
