School: Crowenstown

Location:
Crowinstown Little, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
M. Ní Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0724, Page 362

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    Instead he asked for permission to sleep for the night in the castle. He got it, and slept in one of the beds. The mattress is still there. It is known also where he tied his cow that night.
    It is not known whether he was a shoemaker at one time or not.
    His visit to Ireland affected this district very much, and his army passed through it.
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Heffernan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Delvin, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    John Heffernan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Delvin, Co. Westmeath