School: Lisdrumcleve
- Location:
- Lisdrumcleve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: F. Magee
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0939, Page 239
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“The Murnaghans of Drumgor were noted tailors.”
(continued from previous page)about the row described above. They heard him tell how he was not even present at the row. But the police saw him pass McElroy's that evening on his way to Closagh to make a new suit for the man there. When questioned by the police where he was on the night of the row he replied he had been in a house fitting a sleeve in a blanket. That convicted him.
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“Down to 1900 the letters were taken to and from Ballybay by a postman.”
Down to 1900 the letters were taken to and from Ballybay by a postman.
Paddy Mullen from Aughnamullen
was the last and had a long term of service. He usually arrived at Latton about 9.30 a.m. and left for Ballybay about 6 p.m.
A mail - car was put on from Cortubber to Ballybay about 1900. This was a horse drawn vehicle(continues on next page)