School: Inch Island
- Location:
- Carrickanee, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Pádraig S. Mac Fhinn
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- Charles Mc Dermott
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Baylet, Co. Donegal
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- Minnie Mc Dermott
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baylet, Co. Donegal