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School: Gort Leitreach (roll number 15960)

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Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0214, Page 395

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    the day, and jumped down off his table to protest in not very gentle language. (very pleasant for teacher) When the clothes were finished the boys were paraded to Rinn Castle, and, if the work did not satisfy Lord Leitrim, the tailor was not paid until alterations were made.
    Thomas Thompson, Farnaught, died May 1935 about 76
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Thompson
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 76
    Address
    Fearnaght, Co. Leitrim