School: Cluainín (roll number 13231)
- Location:
- Cloneen, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó Néill
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- (continued from previous page)After four of five years it was found that he had alot of money, and a few people asked him for a loan of a few hundred pounds and he told them that he had no money. After that he was never seen again in the district.
About three or four years ago there was another man who's name was Paddy Myles. This was an old man, and a very poor man. His method of living was to call into the houses of the district for his meals. He never looked for money. He calls into the houses an hour or two before the meals are ready. The people knew him so(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Holohan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloneen, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Paddy Holden
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Cloneen, Co. Tipperary
