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School: Kilmessan (B.) (roll number 4210)

Location:
Kilmessan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brian S. Pléimeann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0691, Page 061

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    Then the owner of the horse and cart had to walk the whole way home. He arrived at his house at half past seven on the following morning. When the neighbours heard what the man had done they were astonished. They said that he was the best walker they ever heard of. The made a collection of £10 and presented him with it.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Swan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ringlestown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Joseph Swan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ringlestown, Co. Meath