School: Carrickgorman

Location:
Carrickgorman, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
M. Fleming
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1006, Page 150

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    is marked by a considerable quantity of stones on the hill at the rear of the house where Mr. John Fitzsimons lives in the townland of Carnalynch.
    It is said he was very good at mending boots and it is believed that he made his own boots, he also spent some of his time mending the harness of his own horses, there is no account of any battle locally as no resistance was offered against his work of destruction in these parts.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Cullen
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Michael Traynor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Togher, Co. Cavan