School: Ballystrang (roll number 15364)
- Location:
- Ballystrang, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó Cuinn
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- One time there was a gentleman out shooting in Jim brown's hill. He was running across the hill and he jumped a Pollan that was there. Four young fellows tried it and they failed and they were angry because they heard the gentleman saying that no Papish could do that jump. The four men went for Edward Quinn, but when they went there he was working at a drain and he was on the bare feet. He came out from the drain and he said that he would not go, but they took him with them. He went to the place and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peter Quinn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cark, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- John Quinn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cark, Co. Donegal