School: Lattoon
- Location:
- Lattoon, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Hiorraí
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- (continued from previous page)the ne'er to do wells were rushed on to a ship and sent to Ireland in a mistake for brogues. All of them corner boys and jail birds were placed on our ancestor's land. Of course they never worked when in England nor when they came to Ireland. It's their children's children we have in Ireland and that is why a Protestant never likes to work hereditary. They are something like the men they took from the sea-board in the west and planted in the "gaeltreadhacht". They are not willing to work either. 2.
In later years some of our country men and women too distinguished themselves in free fights with the orange men. About 100 years ago year after year horse(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Rose Mc Gennis
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coragh, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr P. Mc Gennis
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coragh, Co. Cavan
