School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)
- Location:
- Towlerton, Co. Laois
- Teacher: L. Ó Broin
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- Thomas P. Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garrendenny, Co. Laois
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- Patrick Wade
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garrendenny, Co. Laois
- There were many poets in this country long ago. Mr. P. Dowling was one poet. He used to tell stories and make poems. He was a very good poem-maker.
Fergus Finnbeul was another poet. He could make a poem in ten minutes. He could tack a wild duck over hills and through dales.
