School: Killummod

Location:
Killummod, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Bhioscáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 285

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 285

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    Pat Farrell Drumer (locally known as the Sparrow) carried twenty stone of meal up a big hill on several occasions.
    Mrs Hunt Cartron walked to the races of Lenebane and back the same day.
    John Hunt Cartron walked to Dublin and when he went to bed the skin of his feet stuck to the blanket.
    Charles Dolan Drumlion walked to Roscommon market with a cleeve on his back and brought home two lambs on his back the same day.
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  2. Once upon a time there was a man named Thomas Flanaghan living in Culleenatrean. He had a good horse and cart and at that time all the men around the place used to go to Longford carting home stuff for the shopkeepers in Hillstreet. He was going up the road about three o clock in the morning when he saw
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