School: Finea (roll number 10599)

Location:
Fiodh an Átha, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
Kathleen Hackett
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0719, Page 008

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0719, Page 008

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    About sixty years ago a clock mender named Mr. O'Dea used to come to Finea and spend a few nights in it every year.

    He said his people were basket-weavers in Dublin.
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  2. A fort is a high hill. There is a fort a quarter of a mile from our house. People say that there was fairies seen there long ago at night and it
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Coughlin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fiodh an Átha, Co. na hIarmhí
    Informant
    Mr Michael Norton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    An Tóchar, Co. na hIarmhí