School: Tattenclave
- Location:
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: B. Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 152
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- (continued from previous page)big wind. There was not a house or anything but flew down.
- A long time ago there was a man named James Kierans who lived in Corameagen. He walked sixty miles in one day to get on a boat at Belfast.
- A long time ago there was a man working with a farmer. When he would be coming home from selling something for his master he would be always robbed. One day when he was coming home from the fair and he had a pistol with him, he was coming near home when a man came from behind the ditch with a gun and said to the man: "Your money or your life. "The man said: If you put a bullet in my coat, I will give you it. The man who had the gun put a hole in his coat with a bullet. The man said to him to put a bullet in his vest also, and the man said he(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Phil Beagon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Calliagh, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- John Keelan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 74
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Stranoodan, Co. Monaghan
