School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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    and all the waistcoats were wet.
    There lived another Peidléirí in Ballyhean and he used to go about gathering rags he would give safety pens for a few rags. My grandfather used to go every week to the station with a cart of rags and he would send the rags to a paper factory and he would get five pounds for
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    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Stephen Madden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killadeer, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Jennings
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhean, Co. Mayo