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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 227

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    you could hardly keep in with it if you were on a horse. That is the way he used to describe it. The people thought it was some joker that was coming for his death but he lived for many years after, and the people thought that it was all his but in years after when they saw it all coming to pass they then surely believed it.
    Will Boys he used to say it was deplorable to see this great big thing like
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Tom Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Drumdoo, Co. Leitrim