School: Killyfargy
- Location:
- Killyfargy, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: B. Ó Mórdha
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- XML “Battle of Clones”
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- XML “Battle of Ballinehinch”
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- (continued from previous page)remained there for a long time. The Clones people began to throw dirty things into it and one morning it was found to be closed up. But it afterwards sprang up as a fine spring well in the showgrounds.
- There were never many Fenians around here because there was another society here called "The Ribbonmen" and these never let the Fenians go ahead. The principal Ribbonman here was James Mc.Cabe - probably from Manorwaterhouse (writer's note)
- The school teacher used to go about from house to house teaching in one place for about 3 weeks. Pat Morris had a little shop and also a school. There were piles of stones and round timber resting on these for desks. He himself could write very well.
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- Collector
- Michael Moore
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Peter Mac Mahon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 100
- Occupation
- Police officer
- Address
- Cloncumber, Co. Monaghan