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School: Cluain Cátha (roll number 2243)

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Cloncaw, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Ó Hanluain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0961, Page 158

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    or if he were caught talking or smoking. It is said that Pat Callaghan was a great talker and as a result of this he complained sorely one evening that the ganger had "quartered" him five times that day. How he was paid for that particular day is not related.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P.J. O Hanlon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glaslough, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Francis Mc Quaid
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Dernahatten, Co. Monaghan