School: Tisaran
- Location:
- Moystown Demesne, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: M. Ní Éireamhóin
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- (continued from previous page)and some say that it goes up the river in the very same direction as the boat went. There are two old people who can tell stories about Ireland long ago, and lots of other old stories, but one cannot tell stories that date back so far nor has she nearly as many stories as the other. Their names are Mrs. Heavin, Moystown, Belmont, Offaly. The other's name is Mrs. Gleason, Moystown, Belmont, Offaly. The one that has the most and best stories is Mrs. Heavin. There are about nine families in Moystown. There are two families of Kennys. The houses are mostly slated two storey houses. The biggest wood is called the "Shannon Wood" and sometimes "The Oak Wood" or the "Big Wood".
- Collector
- Domhnaill Mac Cioráin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Moystown Demesne, Co. Offaly
