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School: Wilkinstown (roll number 1917)

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Wilkinstown, Co. Meath
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Máire Ní Failcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0711, Page 151

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    milk every night and morning.
    The landlord was very well liked by the people and when he died, he was carried around a stone in the Clongill district as a mark of respect.
    Then he was buried in a cemetery outside Navan. When he was being buried each tenant threw a piece of silver into the grave.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Arch Hall, Co. Meath
    Informant
    James Halford
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cadach, Co. Meath