School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123C, Page 02_003

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  1. About ninety years ago a terrible plague called cholera broke out through Ireland. At that time the people were trying to get back their lands. Many people were arrested, and among them was a famous man named Martin Boland. He lived in Foxford and he was a blacksmith. He was
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    Language
    English
    Location
    Foxford, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Domnick Philbin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lislackagh, Co. Mayo