School: Gurteen, Ballymahon
- Location:
- Gorteenclareen, Co. Longford
- Teacher: F. Ó Murchadha
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- (continued from previous page)firewood but the butt of it is there still. A cross was put in the butt of it & his name was written on it. On the butt is : John Clarke was killed here in 1928 R.I.P.
- Long ago there used to be an old beggarman seen under a bush on the road leading from Ledwithstown to Gurteen. He died under this bush and ever since the bush is known as the beggar's bush.
- Collector
- Mick Casey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ardoghil, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mr Casey
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 52
- Address
- Ardoghil, Co. Longford
