School: Eslin (roll number 10026)
- Location:
- Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 202
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- Once upon a time there was a boy and went away to Australia from home. There was a very large family in the house, and they were very poor; so the eldest boy said he would go away and earn his living.
The boy went, and the first letter he wrote home, This is what he put in his letter and indeed the poor(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr Edward Reynolds
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Drumboy, Co. Leitrim
