School: Inniskeen (roll number 13396)
- Location:
- Inishkeen, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Louis A. Duffy
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- (continued from previous page)in them for an hour. Then on Sundays he would go to a hall and dance.
- About ninety years ago there was a man named James Rhode, Ednamo, Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan. He had one daughter who was always kept busy gathering rushes, and little bits of twigs. He was famous at making baskets.
- About ninety - two years ago there lived a man named James Mc Gahon of Mullinahinsa, In niskeen, Co. Monaghan. He was the man who first made a plough in this district. It was a wooden one, and the man who worked it was his brother, John Mc Gahan. It was a good plough, and lasted many years.
