School: Rathdowney (B.) (roll number 15595)

Location:
Rathdowney, Co. Laois
Teacher:
P. Ó Héigceartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0828, Page 007

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0828, Page 007

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    so he took them off.
    The man was standing there a long time and he was not going up. Then after a while he ran off through where Mr McGuire's shop is now and he died some years after.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Flynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathdowney, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Mr Meehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Rathdowney, Co. Laois