School: Dromlachan

Location:
Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0221, Page 525

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0221, Page 525

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  2. Tom Foley, The Glebe, bought a wheel barrow in Longford and wheeled a 90 st bag of meal home. (distance 12 Irish mls)
    There were people once going to the butter market in Belturbit with carts of butter. They were to bring two firkins for Willie Mitchell of Ballykiltafea, Cloone. Mitchell missed the carts so he started off with the two firkins one under each arm. When the people with the carts, so he started off with the two firkins one under each arm. When the people with the carts reached the town they looked back and saw Mitchell coming along just as soon as them.
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