School: Na Cealla (Kells) (roll number 8148)

Location:
Kells, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Fiannachta
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0476, Page 063

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  1. Long ago, when the times were bad the sherrif used to ramble around putting the people out of their houses. One time the sherrif gave a call to the Mountain Stage. They banned the two Diggins houses and the news went around quickly. At last a girl from Gleesh named Katie Clifford heard it. She went over to see it. When Katie saw this she ran for a shovel and struck the sherrif. They kept the shovel and sent it back to her gaily decorated.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. shipwrecks (~384)
    Language
    Irish