School: Scoil Mhuire, Béal Átha hAmhnais (roll number 11438)
- Location:
- Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: S.T. Ó Maolagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 198
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“About fifty years ago thee lived a man named Michael Henry in the townland of Gurteen with his wife Cathrine.”
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