School: Bansha (B.) (roll number 11964)
- Location:
- Bansha, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Peter Horgan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0575, Page 195
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“Bhí saighdiúir in arm Shasana i Luimneach.”
(continued from previous page)as san amach."
- Close to Bansha village there is a wood known as "Lutmans",. Right through the wood is an old road-way, and until sixty years ago, it was the principal drive from Bansha Castle, about that time the new drive was made to the main road.
When i was about nine years of age, my mother was going a bit of a journey and I was with her. Our way led through the old road, through Lutmans wood, half way through the wood there is a path about twenty yards long, down an incline, leading to an old well, known as "Lough Daoine. Around a bend in the drive in front of my mother, I was running along; when up this path, from the well, came the smallest old man I ever saw, before or since, I say old for although he was scarcely two feet in height(continues on next page) - Collector
- Thomas Fuller
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bansha, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- William Lukeman
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonfinglass, Co. Tipperary
