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School: Tattenclave

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Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 002

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    My Grand father came to Liscumiskey sixty-six years ago. He was born in the townland of Corravilla about a mile from Liscumiskey. He was thirty-two years of age when he married. There was a new slated house built on the farm by his father, the first slated house in the townland.
    I am living in the townland of Liscumiskey in the parish of Aghabog and in the barony of Dartree. There are nine families and thirty-four people living in these families. Mc Cabes nanme is most common. Some of the houses are thatched others slated and some iron. They were all thatched at one time but one; that is my house. The thatcher's name is Mc Cabe. He lives in the next townland of
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Liscumasky, Co. Monaghan
    Collector
    Peter Smyth
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Liscumasky, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Edward Smyth
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Liscumasky, Co. Monaghan