School: Baile Dubh, (C.) (roll number 15541)

Location:
Ballyduff, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Dhriaghail
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    there were people living in this village before and their names were Duffys.
    There are three people over eighty in Ballyduff and there are many over seventy.
    Only one knows Irish and can tell Irish stories. People went to California and Australia after the Famine.
    The land is very hilly, but very good. The River Blackwater is flowing between Ballyduff and Tallow.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballyduff, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Philomena Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyduff, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyduff, Co. Waterford