School: Leithrinn

Location:
Lerhin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Labhradha
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  1. About ninety years ago there lived a beggarman named John Boyle. He had no home neither was he anxious to have one. He scarcely ever left this district. He wore tattered clothes. He went from house to house begging. At night he went to a farmer's house. He asked for lodgings. Every farmer gave him lodgings in their turn. The farmer also gave him old
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máiread Ní Mhainnín
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lerhin, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Lúcás Ó Mainnín
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lerhin, Co. Galway