School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)
- Location:
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
- Teacher: L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 248
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- (continued from previous page)ground will become brittle and easy to till. It is said that if the 15th of July is wet it will be wet for forty days and forty nights. When the fair of Leighlin is held it is generally fine. It is said that if a person sows in fine weather he will reap in wet weather
- Many travelling people resort this district namely, Delaneys, Donohues and Cashes
The Delaney are often to be seen at Tolerton cross. These generally have caravans and horses. They go from place to place selling articles made from tin(continues on next page)
