School: An Teampoll Geal, Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 3549)

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Whitechurch, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Liam Ó Faoláin
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    and the ship turned on her side. The captain then decided to swim ashore. He strapped his only little girl on his back and the mate strapped the girls' mother on his back. The sea being too rough they were all drowned except three sailors who reached Dungarvan safely. The bodies of the captain, his family and the rest of the crew were washed upon the Cunnigar on Christmas morning, and they are all buried in one grave in the Protestant cemetery in Dungarvan.
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    Once there lived in this locality a very foolish boy named Paddie.

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Fennell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballintaylor Lower, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Bean Uí Riordáin
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Ballintaylor Lower, Co. Waterford