School: Cluain Fhiadh (B.), Carraig na Siúire (roll number 1857)
- Location:
- Clonea, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Liam Ó Heireamhóin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0654, Page 64
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- (continued from previous page)of the townland and the people have a long way to draw it. The population of Bridgetown is about 22.
- William Barry, Rathgormack. David Walsh Feddans, Walteh Brazil Munsboro, John Anderson Munsboro, David Foley Mothel, William Walsh Whitestown and Patrick Shanahan Bridgetown. All those men above mentioned were remarkable mowers noted for endurance tenacity of purpose. Some of them used to visit the county Limerick once a year and be back in the Co. Waterford to cut the harvest. Each man used buy a gallon of new milk every day and used to mix water through it and drink in order to replace the perspiration. Four of those men fell tired one evening and there(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Thomas Cullinan
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bishopstown, Co. Waterford
