School: Béal Átha Fhinghín (B.)

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Ballineen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Beircheart Seártan
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
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  2. an Cúntas so ó
    Mr. Daniel Hurley (45)
    Droumfeigh,
    Ballineen
    Feirmeoir
    "When we had the contract of the Line (refers to road from Manch North to Bantry Line") we drew a great lot of stones from under that cliff. We blasted some rocks, and we were trying to blast that one. Three drills, one after the other we broke. You can see the marks on it. We were
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