School: Sliabh na Cille (roll number 14513)
- Location:
- Slievenakilla, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Peadar Mac Fhlannchadha
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- (continued from previous page)Mrs. Susan Rynn, Aughrim, Michael Rynn who walks from Carrick-on-Shannon was his grandfather.)
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- Collector
- Brighid Nic Réill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Slievenakilla, Co. Leitrim
- Collector
- Cáit Nic Réill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Slievenakilla, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Francis Mc Greal
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Slievenakilla, Co. Leitrim
- Nancy McGovern of Glangevlin walked to Lossar well and back in a day.
Frank Wynn of Slievenakilla walked barefoot to Co. Meath to hay-make.
Michael McGovern of Doonmackiver, Glangevlin, Co. Cavan walked to Swanlinbar and carried a pack of flour and a cwt. of meal on his back with him home. - John McNiff, of Tullynaha, Ballinaglera used to walk from his own house to Drogheda, where he used to take the boat going to England.
Pat McGuire of Corglass, Ballinaglera, used to walk to Dublin to work.