School: Coralstown (roll number 1314)
- Location:
- Correllstown, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: P. Ó Beóláin
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- Collector
- John Corcoran
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Porterstown (Napper), Co. Westmeath
- Informant
- Peter Corcoran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Porterstown (Napper), Co. Westmeath
- About forty or fifty years ago there lived a man by the name of Patrick Bennett in the Downs. Pat was more or less a poet and he was in Mullingar one Saturday night and he slipped or fell on the flags with the result that one of the police took poor Pat in for safe keeping.(continues on next page)