School: Drumaweir (roll number 5228)
- Location:
- Drumaweer, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Aodh Ó Dómhnaill
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- Collector
- Nellie Carney
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Mc Laughlin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- A Travelling Man
John McLaughlin told me of a man who used to come to his grandfather's. He was a travelling man. He came there every night. He was very fond of smoking. One night he had no tobacco. He got things that grow in the fields and he smoked them. When he did so he fell dead.