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School: Gortlitreach (roll number 15960)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0220, Page 013

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0220, Page 013

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    off the horse. When the priest saw that he asked Jimmy why he did that and he said he was going to run it barefooted and the horse would do the same and the priest would not agree to him.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Mc Kenna
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lear, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    James Colreavy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Lear, Co. Leitrim