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School: Druim (2) (roll number 11108)

Location:
Drum, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Francis Coleman
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 027

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    My home townland is Aughareagh. It is situated in the parish of Drum, in the Barony of Dartry, Co. Monaghan. There are about nine families living in the townland, and about thirty of a population.
    The family name most common is "Stewart." The majority of the houses in the district are thatched There are two old people living in the townland, and both of them are over seventy years of age. They do not know the Irish language, but they can tell stories in English. Both of them are called "Stewart," and one of their addresses is
    Tonnytallagh,
    Drum P.O.
    Newliss,
    Co. Monaghan.
    The other person's address is
    Aughereagh East, Drum, Newbliss
    Co Monaghan.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Reynolds
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghareagh, Co. Monaghan