School: Ráth Dairbhe (roll number 10001)
- Location:
- Radeerpark, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Henry Mc Kenna
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- Wishing for their husbands"Brothers and sisters disagree,
Alas how light a cause will move, Dissension between hearts that love".These brothers and sisters lived very happily together for a long time. The boys, were working in the mill, and the girls each taking her turn in all the house-hold duties.How-ever as time passed on, the girls began to get discontented. They thought it was time for them to get married or(continues on next page)- Informant
- Susan Mc Donnell
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 42
- Occupation
- Farmer's wife
- Address
- Ellinure, Co. Monaghan