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School: Tydavnet (roll number 13911)

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Tedavnet, Co. Monaghan
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M. Mac Cába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0961, Page 224

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    ears and kill them then he would take the money off them and bury them in some field. One day a fellow was coming home from Ballybay fair. He was after selling a lot of horses and had a lot of money. Skelton told him to come in and stop to morning but he would not. Skelton caught hold of the horse and kept with it for half a mile. After that he went home and died.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mr Arthur Mc Nally
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mullantimore, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mrs E. Mc Nally
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Mullantimore, Co. Monaghan