School: Tillystown, Bray (roll number 9845)

Location:
Shanganagh, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Heoghanáin
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    to a chair to prevent her falling in. One important point is she could not talk she was so ill. She was sitting in this position one day however, one of the helpers was called into the room where she was, to see a pillow on fire right at the bottom of her chair. It was extinguished just in time. When asked did she call she shook her head. Who, or what, gave that call, nobody knows. That lady was my grandmother and her name was
    Mrs F Honan.
    Her address is:
    Danganelly West.
    Cooaclare,
    Co Clare.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.