School: Clochar na Toirbhirte
- Location:
- Lismore, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Sr M. Gráinne
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A Funny Story
An old man who lived in Lismore about fifty years ago used dream a lot. In those days, the people believed in dreams. A dream that the man had was, that he would get his fortune in Bantry Bridge. The poor man walked all the way there, in search of his fortune.
He stayed on the bridge for two days and two nights, without eating or drinking. On the third day, he noticed a beggar man there too. The latter told him he was a native of Bantry. The Lismore man told the Bantry man his story. "Well that is very(continues on next page)- Collector
- Helen Crotty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lismore, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- Mr Crotty
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lismore, Co. Waterford