School: Glin (B.)
- Location:
- An Gleann, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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A nail in a man's boot.
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seven(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Mangan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Gleann, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- Mr John Mangan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Gleann, Co. Luimnigh