School: Dernakesh (B)
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Ó Comhraidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 296
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- James Daniels
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisdoagh, Co. Cavan
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- James Daniels
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- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisdoagh, Co. Cavan
- Before Harry McGorry bought his house in Lurganboy a man named Patrick O'Reilly lived in it. There was a servant boy hired in it who was fond of wakes. He and Luke Masterson of Lurganboy went to a wake in Nappa. They were coming home at Jonny Foy's mill about one o'clock at night when they saw(continues on next page)
