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School: St Columba's, Cloonagh, Granard (roll number 12813)

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Cloonagh, Co. Longford
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Peter O'Reilly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0762, Page 354

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    “In the townland of Toone not quite 50 years ago lived a man named Rory O' Rorke but better known by the name of ''Ody''.”

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    No one could ever find out from him what happened him in the fort on that eventful Sunday morning but he lived for 20 years or more after the occurrence and he always made it a point to warn young fellows to never miss Mass or interfere with a fort.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr William Kiernan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Corbaun or Leitrim, Co. Longford