School: St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh
- Location:
- Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: An Br. S. Ó Murchadha
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- Patrick Curran
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- Mr M. Curran
- Gender
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- Address
- Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal