1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Scoil na mBráthar, Tráighlí

School: Scoil na mBráthar, Tráighlí

Location:
Tralee, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An Br. Breathnach
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 181

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 181

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Scoil na mBráthar, Tráighlí
  2. XML Page 181
  3. XML “The Peddlar's Lake”

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

  1. The Peddlar's Lake (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    boys were waiting to receive her, and with their boats took off their smuggled goods and hid them away in caves in Gleann na Galt of Glendine. While the longshore boys were taking off the goods from the French ship they informed the French Cpt. that a spy was watching them at Fenit at the opposite side of the bay. In the dark of the morning early he took a boat with four men and crossed over to Fenit. He remained there for some time watching and eventually got the spy and shot him but not before he had succeeded in sending a message to a revenue cutter that was lying at Tarbert in the Shannon. After finishing the spy the French Cpt. returned to his ship underneath
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Loch an Pheidléara, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Gerald Griffin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Tom Kerrins
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Caheranne, Co. Kerry