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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 173

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    Long ago there were a clan of men out and they were called 'Stick Men". They would always be walking about the road, and anyone whom he would not like that would be passing by he would start running after them with the stick. They would have little tops fixed on the top of the sticks and go around with them. It was mostly old men of about
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Mc Weeney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Cornee, Co. Leitrim