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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1001, Page 036

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  3. XML “Local Happenings - Charlie Fisher”
  4. XML “Local Happenings - Mrs Lynch”
  5. XML “Burnings”

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  1. Local Happenings - Charlie Fisher (continued)

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    He was popular with everybody. On the day of the big event such as the football final Charlie would open the window and turn on the wireless so that the crowd outside could listen in as there were very few wiless sets in the town at that time.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. fires (~306)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Stephens
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Matthew Rodgers
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan