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School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)

Location:
Lenamore, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Brian Mac Tomas
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    There was a man named Mr. Achmuty living in Ardagh a long time ago. After he died there was a man (named) coming home from Longford with a horse and cart, and just as he was passing by Mr Achmuty's house he came out and followed him. He walked along the wheeltrack of the cart for a long distance. He had a very
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maire Mulligan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Legan, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Michael Shanley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Address
    Corrycorka, Co. Longford