School: Coole (roll number 3936)
- Location:
- Coole, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: T. Mac Cormaic
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- (continued from previous page)down Camagh road. In olden times before bridges was made they used to put Fords of stones and step on them. The old people say that why the Float bridge was called that as they used to take people across on a Float. Long ago it was a great custom for the boys and girls to gather at the crossroads to dance. Long ago the old people say the only way the went to Mass was across the fields.
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- Informant
- William Murtagh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carn, Co. Westmeath