School: Gort an Ghainimh (roll number 16127)
- Location:
- Gortaganny, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: M. Ó Cobhthaigh
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- Collector
- Bridie Mulrennan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonagh, Co. Roscommon