School: Drumcormack (roll number 13201)
- Location:
- Drumcormick, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Nora Healy
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- Collector
- Bobby Bright
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Graniaroe, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Patrick Hogge
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bricklieve, Co. Sligo
