School: Mostrim (B.) (roll number 2083)
- Location:
- Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Richard Hyland
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 270
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“Long long ago there were no railways, no motor cars no buses no way of travelling but coaches.”
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.- Michael Gannon, a native of Lisnagrish father of the present John Gannon was going to the fair of Mullingar one morning with a cow. When he reached a place called "Andy Logan's Hill" two and a half miles out side Edgeworthstown the cow stopped and would not pass by this place.
No matter what he did he fails to get the cow past so he had to return home.