School: Coradh Chaitlín (C.)
- Location:
- Cora Chaitlín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Eibhlin, Bean Mhic Conmara
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Mooghaun,
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- Mr J. O' Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- An Lios Dubh, Co. an Chláir