School: Ballystrang (roll number 15364)
- Location:
- Ballystrang, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seosamh Ó Cuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1103, Page 71
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- One time long ago there lived a doctor in Letterkenny called Moore and he had a cook called Bridget Gallagher from the Rosses and he thought a lot of her because she was a good cook only she was fond of a drop of whiskey. One day the doctor told her to kill two hens and to have them cooked at six oclock for there was a man coming to visit him and he would like to give him his dinner. The cook said "Alright"(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Tessie Bonner
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballystrang, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Charles Byrne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cark, Co. Donegal
