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School: Nobber (B.) (roll number 4284)

Location:
Nobber, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Ristéard Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0710, Page 250

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    Note. Cregg, and College are two townlands one mile east of Nobber. Some stories from Rathgillian, which is another townland adjacent to the above mentioned are also incorporaed in this section.
    This story was first told by Mrs Mc|Entee (deceased) to her son James McEnteem and told by him to his nephew. James A. McEntee, Nobber. Set down by Philip Carolan.
    Once upon a time there was a soldier living at Cregg House. Every night he would wait at the back of the ditch with his gun and shoot anyone that would
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James A. Mc Entee
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Nobber, Co. Meath
    Informant
    James Mc Entee
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Nobber, Co. Meath