School: Gort na Léime (roll number 13012)
- Location:
- Gortaleam, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Corcoráin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0038, Page 0134
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“Mowers: My Grandfather had a crowd of men one day mowing hay. John Cunningham was in the crowd.”
My Grandfather had a crowd of men one day mowing hay. John Cunningham was in the crowd. He was in front of the others. They put iron bars in the field before him. He was in front of them all the time. He mowed two Irish acres of hay in a day.
His name was John Cunnigham
Gortleam
Dunmore
Charles Rabbitte was also a good mower. He often mowed over three acres in a half of a day. He often went mowing at five o'clock in the morning. His names was Charles Rabbitte
Gortleam
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- Collector
- Margaruite M. Rabbitte
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortaleam, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Arthur Rabbitte
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Gortaleam, Co. Galway