School: Castletowngeoghegan (B.) (roll number 2092)
- Location:
- Castletown Geoghegan, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: T. Ó Conaire
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- Collector
- Francis Duffy
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- J. Galvin
- Address
- Kippinduff, Co. Westmeath