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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 228

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    “About 50 years ago there was a man called Johnny Cross of Frankford, Castleblayney, Co Monaghan.”

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    About 50 years ago there was a man called Johnny Cross of Frankford, Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan. He was killed at the White House Castleblaney, Co Monaghan. A man called Brennan of Castleblaney Co. Monaghan killed him and at the place where Johnny Cross was killed there is a bush and it has grown none since that time.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Robin Greer
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Drumleek North, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Livingston Greer
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Killycracken, Co. Monaghan