School: West Waterford Branch I.N.T.O (roll number n/a)

Location:
Coshmore and Coshbride, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
James Cashman
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  1. Tallow Co. Waterford (continued)

    Once upon a time there lived in Glengoura, Tallow a widow and her son.

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    got the gold. His mother went with him to Midleton and they had a large shop there.
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  2. Tallow Co. Waterford

    There once lived a man named Daniel McGrath or since he was a native speaker, Donncadh Mac Craith.

    There once lived a man named Daniel McGrath or since he was a native speaker Donncadh Mac Craith. He was believed to be a poet and was renowned for witty sayings which always took poetic form. His wife was a Mary Tracy Neans Ní Traoilig. The following shows how quick he was.
    One day some men were hunting and they killed a stag. An argument arose as to how the stag was to be divided. They could not decide the question
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    James Cashman
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Patrick Shea
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Youghal, Co. Cork