School: Caitrín Naomhtha, Eachdhruim (roll number 14423)
- Location:
- Aughrim, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Ceocháin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0435
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- Clothes made LocallyIn the year 1903, my father and a man named Pat Flannery were travelled from a place called Warrington to Earlstown in England. They had to cross a very large railway crossing. When they were in the centre of it, an engine came up at full speed, and caught Pat Flannery in the leg. His leg was one side of the rail and himself was the other side. So my father had a hard night to bring Pat Flannery to a doctor. He had to carry him a mile or so to a doctor. The doctor ordered him to go to hospital.When he came out of hospital, his parents brought him home to Ireland, and put him at the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen Mullen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Newcastle, Co. Galway
