School: Scoil na mBráthar, Portlaoighse
- Location:
- Port Laoise, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Br. Frampton
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0834, Page 264
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- James F Lalor was born about the year 1800. He was in a chemist shop with Dr Jacob.
It is said that he had a flock of sheep. One day the sheep that he had owed a bill and all the sheep were seized on. They were put up for auction in Mountrath, but no body would buy them. They were then sent to Dublin and they would not be bought. Then they were sent to England and auctioned there. That was the last of them. They were bought in England for little or no money. They were very fat
- It is said that one day a man was drawing sand through the(continues on next page)
