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School: St Egney's (C.), Buncrana

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Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Ellen Daly
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    Neil Mc Laughlin was at an auction and at it a man named Philip Doherty from Hillside bought a stack of corn and he carried it a mile, in three burdens, to the mill.
    About twenty four years ago one man named Ned Jacob from Kena lifted a lift of 15 cwts. which three men together failed to do.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sadie Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glebe, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Neil Mc Laughlin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Address
    Glebe, Co. Donegal