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School: Béal Átha 'n Fheadha (B.) (roll number 13631)

Location:
Ballina, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
D. P. Ó Cearbhaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0147, Page 034

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    a few questions out of it. They said they never heard of such a book. Jack told them they were nice captains taking charge of ships and if he had his way he wouldn't give them a tub to command. The captains were filled with admiration for the simply dressed easy going looking man and one of them owned two ships and offered one of them to Jack Mulloy. This he rejected as he told them he never cared for the sea and the captain felt very disappointed. On another occasion a neighbour of Jack's brought a piece of conacre meadow from a person in Mullafairy Ballina. When the man took home his hay he want to pay the parson
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Jane E. Bourke Patten
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballina, Co. Mayo