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School: Tullaghanstown (roll number 9605)

Location:
Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Cába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 140

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    and rabbits, by running after them.
    Mick Peek who lived in Tullaghans town and is in the bounty Home Trim now, he walked to Oldcastle and back again in the same day. There were Germans in the town and he went to see them.
    He left his home at four o'clock in the morning and was back at five o'clock in that evening.
    A man remarkable for being a great mower was Kit Mc Dermott. He was able to mow an acre with a scythe in one day.
    Ned Garry Meadstown was a good singer and Barney Flanigan a great story teller.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Edward Tuite
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Edward Tuite
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath