School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)
- Location:
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
- Teacher: L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0839, Page 023
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- There lived a man in Tolerton whose name was William Edge. He was a great horse man and a great jumper. He used to follow the hunt. One day as he was riding on horse back the horse stumbled and he fell off and broke his neck. There lived a man in Monavea who was a swift runner. He was able to catch a hare or a rabbit by runnig after them. There was a great weight lifter in garrendenny. He was able to lift four hundred weight with one hand and put it up over his head(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick L. Moore
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Michael Lynam
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Towlerton, Co. Laois