School: Doirín Dáimh Dheirg / Dereendafderg (roll number 13469)
- Location:
- Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Liam Seóighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090D, Page 13_038
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- Seán Ó Luideánn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Doire an Daimh Dheirg, Co. Mayo
