School: Druim na dTréad
- Location:
- Drumnatread, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: S. Stondúin
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- (continued from previous page)thresh one stack and a half in one day. "Anne the thresher" who lived in Drumleague used to thresh all the corn in one day.
"Tom the Barrister" who lived in Artina was a barrister, and John the Councellor from Lappin used to plead the cases in court. The barrister committed suicide by hanging himself some years ago.
John McGee who lived in Drummatrade was a dreaded fighter. It is said a man died from the result of his blows. He died about ten years much to the joy of all.
- Collector
- Evelyn Clarke
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ratrussan, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Patrick Clarke
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ratrussan, Co. Cavan
