School: Moydow, Longphort (roll number 11971)

Location:
Moydow, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Seán Mac Coiligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0754, Page 218

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  1. Not very far from where I live there is a very remarkable old man. His name is Ned Egan. His lives in Toneen He is a very old man, and he is always in the best of health.
    He is a poor man and he is able to walk to Longford every week for his pension. He has a great many cures, and he is also a great story teller He is a catholic and he never goes to Mass.
    When he was a young boy he was a great footballer.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Keenan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Toneen, Co. Longford