School: Rathregan (roll number 9846)
- Location:
- Ráth Riagáin, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Uigín
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- (continued from previous page)a old man.
Fr Burke was born ad educated in Galway. He father was a bread baker.
One day he was on board a ship and he was hungry. He asked the captain for something to eat. He gave him a salty herring which he could not eat.
Mrs Lonergan and Mrs Flanegan were confirmed by Fr Burke after the famine.- Collector
- Maeve Colins
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Lonergan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 79