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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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    travels.
    She was often compared to a snail as she carried her house on her back.
    The young boys often vexed her calling her Moll Horse and she used to get very cross.
    She ended her life in Scarriff workhouse about 25 five years ago and all Feakle people made up a collection and took her remains to Feakle for internment.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fahy, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Brody
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare