School: Ráth Dairbhe (roll number 10001)
- Location:
- Radeerpark, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Henry Mc Kenna
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- Billy Baird left his home one October morning and (bid) bade his wife "good morning" and went into town to buy a spade. When he got the spade he met with some comrades, and went into a public house and drank to dusk. They sang some songs and then departed for home. All went well with Billy till he came to a Fort. He went in through a gap and dug a sod. People saw him going in that direction but he was not seen after. His wife(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Duffy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Duffy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Ellinure, Co. Monaghan