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School: Carrickaslane (roll number 365)

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Carrickaslane, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mary Greer
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0943, Page 166

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    “Long ago a man called Dennis Casey, Drumalisk went to Mc Dusty's Mill about a mile and a half from his own house.”

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    Long ago a man called Dennis Casey, Drumalisk went to Mc Dusty's Mill about a mile and a half from his own house. He got two hundred weight of meal. The miller said that he would give it to him for nothing if he would carry it home without resting and he did so and got the meal for nothing.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
      2. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Robin Greer
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Drumleek North, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    James Nahor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    30
    Address
    Oram, Co. Monaghan