School: Beith Mhór (Beaghmore) (roll number 1209)
- Location:
- Beagh More, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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- Thomas Masterson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cornaferst, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Terence Masterson
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 43
- Address
- Cornaferst, Co. Leitrim