School: Carrickallen
- Location:
- Carrickallen, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: A. Lynch
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1022, Page 260
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- Old Felix Boylan of boraneary now dead about twenty years came from Lisnaclea in the parish of Drumgoon where his father was a blacksmith. Feily's father every harvest sent his sons around his customers and collected about a stook of corn from each customer. He collected in all about a small stack of oats. The straw he needed to tatch his forge
- A common saying was "It is as true as if I swore it" on the "bachal a Kill" Informant thinks this bachal was a(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Frank O' Hare
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Drumaveil South, Co. Cavan
