School: Tullaghanstown (roll number 9605)

Location:
Baile an Tulcháin, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Cába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 126

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  1. Once upon a time there was a man named Paddy Lawless who lived in Bohermeen.
    It was Jubilee year and he went to Navan to make the Jubilee, and it happened that on the same day there was a market.
    When the market was over he went into a shop where intoxitating drink was sold and had some drink with a few friends.
    After that he went to the chapel to make the Jubilee. He had two visits made and came out the third time and to his surprise he found that it was in the Catholic Young Men's Society Hall he had
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Janey Duignan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ongenstown, Co. na Mí
    Informant
    John Duignan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ongenstown, Co. na Mí