School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

Location:
Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Síghle Ní Shíothcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 085

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 085

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  1. Long ago, there were two men, one of whom lived in Gneeveguilla, and the other was a travelling man. Both of them were very fond of drink. The travelling man had a donkey to take him around. Once when they were going to Killarney together they both consented to go into a public house and have some drink. The travelling man tied his donkey outside the door. Then they called for pint after pint, until
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Hannah Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Reaboy, Co. Kerry