School: Móinín na Tuigheadh (roll number 16537)

Location:
Moneenatieve, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Mhic Mhurchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0203, Page 351

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  1. The Mollie Maguires were a band of people that had no certain place for living in, Any one that did not belong to their band, would be destroyed they would gather together and root the crops out of the ground And if you said anything they would perhaps shoot you.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Flynn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Liscuillew Lower, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    James Cullen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Address
    Greaghnaslieve, Co. Leitrim