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School: Leggah, Moyne (roll number 14328)

Location:
Leggagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Francis Gallagher
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0760, Page 424

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    of the house, adjusted his wings and prepared for flight. His wife came out of doors and asked him ""For God's sake not to face for Lough na Breac". Mickey made a spring off the roof but the wings did not function properly and he landed on a manure heap which was a few yards from the house. He escaped with nothing worse than a sprained ankle.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Francis Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Informant
    Mick Smyth
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moyne, Co. Longford