School: Cluainteach (roll number 10298)

Location:
Cloontagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Buadhacháin
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  1. A man named Crawford who lived in Aughamore near Rooskey was an officer of an army of yeomen some of whom were Catholics. The road leading from Rooskey to the parish of Bornacoola goes through a bog. It was in very bad repair in 1798. When Crawford heard of the coming of the Frenchmen, he
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    English
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    J. Bohan
    Gender
    Male
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    Cloontagh, Co. Longford