School: Gortlitreach (roll number 15960)
- Location:
- Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0220, Page 102
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- (continued from previous page)looking out on the window and when she saw the boy and the ass on his back she began to laugh. And the King said that whoever made the girl laugh or talk would marry the girl.
The King came out on the road to see who made her laugh and the girl and boy were married and the boy and his mother lived together in the Kings Palace.
- There were another old school in John Grays field in the townland of Rinn and the name of the teacher who taught there was Peter Mulligan. The school was held in an old barn and the walls are still to be seen and the gap(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Higgins
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Informant
- John Blake
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Corracramph South, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Willy Mc Gloughlan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
