School: Beith Mhór (Beaghmore) (roll number 1209)
- Location:
- Beagh More, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0229, Page 314
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- (continued from previous page)it's banks. He was carried by a Priest a few miles of the road. He came on to Carrick-on-Shannon and took the train to Dromod. He passed through Mohill and Cloone and finall arrived in Augharan in the early hours of Sunday morning. Thomas O'Reilly is still living.
- About one hundred years ago there lived a man named Owen McDermot. He lived in the townland of Drumderglin. He was a blacksmith by trade. He was a great man at carrying heavy weights. He could carry a forty stone bag of oats from Arva to Carrigallen. He could lift a creel of potatoes in each hand and put them on a horses back. There was a strong man who came(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Lizzie Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumderglin, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Mr Michael Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 50
- Address
- Drumderglin, Co. Leitrim
