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School: Gort Leitreach (roll number 15960)

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Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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    At the turn of the road under the old fort in Drumkirk. Mick Glancy was an old man who lived where Bernard Lee now lives. In his young days he worked at mowing in Rinn and Lakefield for four pence per day. If living now he would be about 110 years.
    A wart well in the crooked lanes, near Mohill
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kate Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Drumbad, Co. Leitrim