School: Ceapach Chuinn (B.) (roll number 1936)
- Location:
- Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire
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- (continued from previous page)his colt and drew a knife he had in his waistcoat pocket. He faced Petticoat Loose with knife in hand. They fought hard for a while. Then Mick stuck the knife into her. After another while he stuck the knife in her again. He left it in her this time. Then she said "Tarraing an scian arís". Mick did not draw it. If he drew the knife the third time he would have been killed. Mick's health failed him and he died shortly after the fight. This fight was about 100 years ago.
- Collector
- James Cullen
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Mary Kiely
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 32
- Address
- Cappoquin, Co. Waterford