School: Cluain Tuirc (B.)
- Location:
- Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 315
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- Michael O' Hara
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Mrs O' Hara
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
- Once upon a time a great burning occurred in the parish of Mohill. It was in Jimmy McCaffrey's house. The mother and father went to Mohill and left the daughter minding the house. When they were gone she started to put out the ashes. She threw it out and threw it near the byre and went away on her cailidhe. There was a piece(continues on next page)
