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School: Achadh na Sealbhaighe (roll number 15344)

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Aghnashalvy, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
T. Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0952, Page 025

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    that would be a couple of years before his death which would probably make him at this time about 107 or 108 years of age.
    Although Brady must have spent his life (as long as he was able to work) at farm work I have never heard of his excelling in any special class of farm-work such as mowing, cutting turf, digging, shearing , oats or the like.
    About the year 1896 that is to say a year or so before I left home for school I used to visit his house frequently and be talking to him but being only about 12 or 13 years of age
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Maguire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derryartry, Co. Monaghan