School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)

Location:
Lenamore, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Brian Mac Tomas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 324

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  1. In olden times all the old men used to ramble from house to house for a talk and a jest after a hard days work. They spent the night telling stories or some other interesting events which occurred during their lives.
    On e old man had this strange story to tell. He told them about a ghost he saw one morning when was going to the fair in Mullingar. He and his son started a 2' 'o' clock
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Flood
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissawarriff, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mrs Flood
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissawarriff, Co. Longford