School: Rahan (roll number 9096)
- Location:
- Rahan, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire Ní Cholmáin
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"Those who cannot have what they like must learn to like what they have."- Collector
- Agnes O Leary
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lavally Upper, Co. Cork
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- Miss Mary O Leary
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lavally Upper, Co. Cork