School: Robertson (roll number 13372)
- Location:
- Ballintra, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Somhairle Mac Ádhaimh
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- Collector
- Olive Dinsmore
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Inishfad, Co. Donegal