School: Moyne (C.) (roll number 13990)
- Location:
- Moyne, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Uí Tháibh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0766, Page 436
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- John Mulligan Moyne used to catch rabbits by running after them
Peter Fitzpatrick Ballyduffy was a famous dancer. His favourite steps were an Irish Reel and a Hornpipe.
John Masterson Aughaga used to play a fiddle and he also used to sing His favourite song was The Rose of Tralee.
Matt. Smith Smear was a great mower. He used to go up to Dublin and mow acres of land and come home and mow his own. He also went to England and mowed some there too. Bridget Doyle Moyne used to walk to Longford and back in three or four hours. A distance of twenty four Irish miles.
- Collector
- Elizabeth Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Informant
- Patrick Reilly
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
