School: Baile an Londraigh (C.) (roll number 14306)
- Location:
- Ballylanders, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Eibhlís, Bean Uí Shíoda
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0512, Page 125
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- John Coleman
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- Over 80
- Address
- Ballylanders, Co. Limerick
- II.
A story heard locally by myself.:-
An old man John Marnane now dead lived in Kilgarriff about two miles from Ballylanders. He had some dealing with a neighbour over meadows but they fell out and there was no way left but to go to law. He went to a solicitor who advised him to try and settle with the neighbour and to let him know by a certain day so that he would not proceed with the law.
On the day named John met his opponent at a fair here in the street and they failed to make(continues on next page)
