School: Tattenclave
- Location:
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Chróinín
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- (continued from previous page)marry. Long ago at a wedding used to come a man like a clown. He had a lid of a tea chest, and was battering on it with a lump of stick. He got a chair and stood up on it and told stories. There was a woman for telling fortunes. Every time she met a wedding on the road, and told her fortune.
- The nearest place where Mass was celebrated in olden times was down at Drumsnatt, Threemilehouse. There is a large stone at the spot, and nowadays when there is a funeral at it, the men who are carrying the corpse(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Packie Mc Carvill
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Drumhillagh, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- John Farmer
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 74
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Calliagh, Co. Monaghan