School: An Clochán (C.)
- Location:
- Cloghan, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Mairéad, Bean Uí Ghionnáin
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- Midway on the road from Cloghan to Birr, Offaly at a place known as "Taylor's Cross" bout fifty years ago, there lived two brothers, named Frank and Mick Tiquin.
Frank was a black-smith by trade and was noted for his great strength. He never met a man who was able to beat him at throwing the sledge.
Mick worked on the little farm but he was a born(continues on next page)- Collector
- Brigid Feighery
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 15
- Informant
- Mr James Leonard
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tonlemone, Co. Offaly