School: Moys (roll number 10837)
- Location:
- An Mhaigh Uachtarach, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Teachers: P. Dawson C. Mac an Ghirr
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Mrs. Murphy Lisglasson can make lace and mats.
Rose Mc Kerney Annalough can make mats.
Thomas Brennan Tullycbrick made mats for beds and facing for straddles.
John Nisbitt Lisnacrieve made nails about eighty years ago, and sold them in the whole neighbourhood for three pence per pound.
Ned MacGuinness Coolatra made nails, and sold them at a penny per pound.
- If a black frog comes into the house and somebody stands on it it is a sign that they will be married within six weeks.
If the people that are getting married have the same name and boots are tied behind the car it is a sign the husband and wife will die within six years.
Straw Boys.
The straw boys came about eight years ago to a house(continues on next page)
