School: Cuilleán
- Location:
- Cuillaun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: León P. Mac Eachmharaigh
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- Once upon a time a girl named Mary Rabbit was hay making with her father in Carrowconner. Ballindin.
A great wind blew which blew the girl down the Móinín Caprach, one of Jim Donnelly's fields in Cullane a distance of a half mile.
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- Collector
- Michael Sheridan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Crumlin, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Martin Daly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Crumlin, Co. Mayo
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“Twelve years ago there was a great storm.”
Twelve years ago there was a great storm. It blew the zinc off Michael's cart-house down the Fallagherin bogs, a distance of about a quarter of a mile. It also knocked trees in "the avenue" across the road in Rockfort. It also knocked trees in Ballgowan Claremorris It blew from the north.
