School: Clonegonnell
- Location:
- Clonagonnell, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: L. Ní Chaoindealbháin
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- When cattle are bought the buyer marks the cattle with chalk used for the purpose it is called Kelle. The Kelle is put on the cattle's backs. When a person buys cattle he is given the halter to keep. There are fairs for pigs in Cavan.
- Collector
- Maud Hartley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumleny, Co. Cavan
- My brother Albert found a coin in a field that was ploughed on the 17th June 1938. When he got it, it was all rusted he got powder and he cleaned it and it was dated 1783.
- Collector
- Maud Hartley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumleny, Co. Cavan
- It's a crooked wind that doesen't blow straight on some man's door. Fools build houses for wise men to live in.
- Collector
- Willie Graham
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gartnasillagh, Co. Cavan