School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)
- Location:
- Lenamore, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Brian Mac Tomas
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- Collector
- Delia Moran
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Sleehaun, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Patrick Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrigeen, Co. Longford