School: Baile an tSratha (roll number 17014)

Location:
Ballintra, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séarlus S. Ua Baoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1031, Page 191

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1031, Page 191

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  2. Micky Mulharter is a farmer and “Warble Fly Inspector” residing in Ballymagroarty. This man is a staunch republican and during the troubled times was interned in different camps for over two years.
    In his release he returned to his native place where he got a hearty [Irish words; not transcribed] from old and young.
    He tells many stories about “life in Camp.” Micky is a man much thought of in our district as he can cure many ills both in man and beast. This he boasts of as being a gift which he had inherited from his ancestors.
    Micky is a good sport and takes a keen interest in football, and cycling. At a concert held
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