School: Leitir Mhic an Bhaird (Robertson) (roll number 15283)
- Location:
- Leitir Mhic an Bhaird, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Nábla Nic Amhlaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1054, Page 426
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- Nick-names. used in the districtTapioca was the name given to a girl because she asked Tapioca in a shop and they didn't know what she wanted and they began laughing at her and until she died she was called. TapiocaJohnnie Cassie is the name given to Johnnie Boyle because his mother's name was Cassie.Jeanie Arthur. The girl's father's name is Arthur.John the Master John Boyle is the right name but his father was a school masterTom the Baker:- The man's father was a baker.Simon the Glen. Simon Elliot is the proper name but he lives in a Glen.The Mouse.Dan Thomas Den. The man's father is called Thomas DenMary Paul. Somebody said Mary's father was as long as a poll because he was very tall and finally his daughter was called Mary Paul.Paddy the Ferry. He was the man who used to now across the Ferry Boat.The Bean Pole:- Because he is very straight.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nábla Nic Amhlaidhé
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
