School: Díseart, Droichead Átha (roll number 1434)
- Location:
- Dysart, Co. Louth
- Teacher: M. Ní Ailpín
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- Peter Maguire of Dysart was a match-maker in days gone by. He used go about with men who wanted wives and they would have a bottle of whiskey to treat the father and mother.
- Collector
- Francis Fay
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John Fay
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clonmore, Co. Louth
- Long ago they used to race horses home. The people never came home the same road as they went for they say it is unlucky.
- Collector
- Evelyn Butterly
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Butterly
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Grangebellew, Co. Louth