School: Mionloch (C) (roll number 8800)
- Location:
- Menlough, Co. Galway
- Teachers: Bean Uí Oisín Bean Uí Dhubhagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 021
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- An old man told me a few stories that happened long ago.
There was a hare hunt in Mounthazel one time which is one mile from my house, and in the evening when the days hunt was nearly over the hare went into the house. One of the hounds took a bite of the hare when he was going in.
When the hunts man went in to get the hare he saw an old woman sitting on an old pot and asked her did she see the hare and she said no.
Then he told her to stand up for fear the hare would be under the pot. He saw blood(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bridgie Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Jack Dolan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 74
- Address
- Moneen, Co. Galway
