School: Inniskeen (roll number 13396)
- Location:
- Inishkeen, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Louis A. Duffy
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“There was a man called James Meegan who lived in Mullahinshina Inniskeen Co. Monaghan.”
(continued from previous page)He carried it round Moyles' Mills three times and said "I am fit for a ton." So he was called the "Ton man" afterwards. James Meegan Lannet was a good step dancer.
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“There were twins in the village of Inniskenn, Co. Monaghan called Smyths.”
There were twins in the village of Inniskenn, Co. Monaghan called Smyths. They were well known for their singing capabilities. (no title)
“About twelve years ago there lived a man named John Ward, Broomfield, Donaghmoyne, Co. Monaghan.”
About twelve years ago there lived a man named John Ward, Broomfield, Donaghmoyne, Co. Monaghan. He won first prize every where he went for dancing. The dances he had were the Hornpipe, Jigs, and Reels.