School: Ballyshannon, Kilcullen (roll number 15456)
- Location:
- Ballyshannon, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Margaret Dowling
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- Collector
- Agnes Conway
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Thomastown, Co. Kildare
- Informant
- Mr Conway
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Thomastown, Co. Kildare