School: Cluain Tuirc (B.)

Location:
Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conchobhair
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  1. There is a man in the next townland. James Brennan is his name. He was out in the Great War. He was supposed to be shot dead. Once when he and his army we defeated and he was shot. The army of the enemy walked over his body. He was at the side of the just going to be trown in. When he jumped up and ran away. He is still living in the townland of Cloonboney.
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Molloy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim