School: Cloghan (B.), Banagher
- Location:
- Cloghan, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Francis O' Connor
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0816, Page 051
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“A man named Martin Daly lived in Logg, a village on the south side of the hill of Cloghan.”
(continued from previous page)-a of Moyclare Ferbane. Martin Daly had a good greyhound and a Mr. Lowther brough Daly and his hound to Moyclare. for a days hunting. At the end of the day. Mr. Lowther was very well pleased and told Daly he would give him anything he would ask.
Some time after it happened that Mr. Lowther was evicting a neighbour of Dalys named Henry Gunnnings Gunning.
Daly arrived when the eviction was completed that was when Gunning and his young family were cast out on the road side. Martin Daly approached Mr. Lowther and said Did you not say you would grant me any favour would ask did. I did replied Mr. Lowther. Well said Daly let you let this man back into his house he has a young helpless family. Very well let him go back at a penny a week. Mr. Thomson was the landlord of Park Stonestown, Cornamona.
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- Collector
- Bernard Robinson
- Gender
- Male
- Collector
- Francis O' Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Principal teacher
- Informant
- Martin Daly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Cloghan, Co. Offaly