School: Ballyheaffy (B.), Baile Dubh (roll number 10387)
- Location:
- Ballyeafy, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Néill
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“Brianac Mór who lived in Shanbally near Ballyporeen Co. Tipperary was a famous man in his day but he is not living now.”
Brianac Mór who lived in Shanbally near Ballyporeen Co. Tipperary was a famous man in his day but he is not living now.
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