School: Eslin (roll number 10026)
- Location:
- Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 161
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- (continued from previous page)boys would come out and come in to him on their ceilidhe and stay there the whole night. They would be fooling poor Pat the whole night long. But this night they put an ass into the house, and tied him to the [crook?]. Pat used to leave the key hid in a place where he had [fixed?] for the purpose ; and the lads got the key and opening the door, and went in to the house, and took out the fire, and tied the ass to the [crook?]. It was nearly twelve o'clock to the minute when(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Eliza Bohan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Cornee, Co. Leitrim
