School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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  2. About six years ago there was a fire in Rossmore. This is the way it happened. There was only one person living in the house. This man;s name was Patrick Kehoe
    One night about eight o'clock this man went to ramble. He left a gallon of paraffin oil near the fire. About an hour after he going the oil went on fire and it set the thatch on fire. Fortunately there was only one apartment was thatched. When the man came home he saw that
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