School: Tuar an Fhíona, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Tooraneena, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Gearóid Ó Coindealbháin
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Tuar an Fhíona, Cluain Meala
- XML Page 285
- XML “An Old Fair”
- XML (no title)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)the Sean-Bheist beat him unmercifully until he was dead. This the other did not mind.
(no title)
“About sixty years ago a man near Millstreet came to Mountain Castle. At that time the 'Sean-bheists' and the 'Carabhats' were fighting.”
About sixty years ago a man near Millstreet came to Mountain Castle. At that time the 'Sean-Bheists' and the 'Carabhats' were fighting. The man, however, was a Sean-Bheist and after the fair he played football with them against the Carabhats.
After some time he had an argument with a Carabhat. They fought and the Sean-Bheist won. When the Sean-Bheist was returning he crossed the river and bent down to wash his wound. Suddenly his foe came behind him. Lifting up a heavy stone from the ground he hit him on the head and laid his rival dead on the ground.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Pádraig Teidhirs
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cahernaleague, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- Seumas Ó hAnnracháin
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynamult, Co. Waterford