School: Gleann Buidhe (roll number 14847)

Location:
Glenboy, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Rúibe, Bean Uí Cinóir
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  1. Mr. Regan, Glenboy, Manorhamilton, carried five hundreds of potatoes from Manorhamilton to Glenfarne.
    Mr. Golden. Tullyskearney, Manorhamilton, could run a distance of five miles
    Mr. Trotter, Tullskearney, Manorhamilton, could jump six feet.
    Mr. Kerrigan, Glenboy, Manorhamilton, could mow and acre a day with a scythe.
    Mrs. Rooney, Glenboy, Manorhamilton, walked from Manorhamilton to Sligo and back again a distance of thirty-six miles and carried a hundred of meal with her.
    Miss Nancy, Glenboy, Manorhamilton was a great dancer.
    Miss Hogan, Glenboy, Manorhamilton was a great singer.
    Mr.Louglin, Glenboy, Manorhamilton was a great story-teller.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Daisy Gault
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glenboy, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mr Charles Golden
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Address
    Tullyskeherny, Co. Leitrim