School: Killasnett (roll number 9533)
- Location:
- Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Eoghan Mac Oirealla
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- Many years ago, there was a cattle dealer living in Sligo, and he bought all the young calves of the surrounding districts.
There was no road running from Manorhamilton to Sligo at that time and it was just a path was their guide. He always walked the calved into Sligo and as you know it was difficult thing to do.
Now this man was wiser than to fatigue himself by running after those calves. He had a well trained sheep dog in which he found great help. The man himself(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Meehan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim