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School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
An Lios Leacach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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  1. A True Story - The Foxford Blacksmith (continued)

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    Foxford but also in Swinford.
    The story begins thus; About ninety years ago a terrible disease broke out in Ireland named cholera. At that time people were much disturbed in Ireland owing to agrarian trouble.
    There was a man the name of Martin Boland - a native of Foxford who had a lot to do with this trouble. On this account he was put into jail. The jail was in
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Loftus
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lios an Iomaire, Co. Mhaigh Eo