School: Morton St. Convent Nat. S. (roll number 12349)
- Location:
- Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Miss Annie O' Dwyer
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- Collector
- Bridie Fitzpatrick
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs O' Brien
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cluain Meala, Co. Thiobraid Árann