School: Tigh Molaga (C.) (roll number 12457)

Location:
Timoleague, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Shithigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0319, Page 122

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    Bandon, and was a friend of Mrs. Dan Leary's. The place was a wreck in Hearten's time and Billy Perrott of the "Bank" was watching it. Both Dan Leary's wife and Hearten's daughter (Mrs. Tom Lovell) were great drunkards. Tom Lovell had no family, and he brought his brother, Ben Lovell there and Ben Lovell's son, Tommy Lovell, is the present occupier.
    In the same field in which Lovell's house is built, is the Abbeymahon graveyard. Robert Hayes grew tobacco in the lower part of the field near the graveyard, and he also tried to grow two crops of potatoes in the year
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