School: Knocknagilla
- Location:
- Knocknagillagh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Mac Giolla Críost
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- (continued from previous page)from school, the man that was putting the age on the coffin heard them say that four sevens was twenty eight. He put done four sevens after the two and the age that was on the coffin was 27,777 years.
The story tellers name is Peter Monaghan. His age is sixty years. He lives in the townland of Aughadreena. - Transcription guide »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.
- Collector
- Andrew Mc Manus
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- James Smith
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killygrogan, Co. Cavan