School: Srón (roll number 9090)
- Location:
- Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pádraig Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 061
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- (continued from previous page)him in his dominion before the twelve months would elapse. The old woman asked what was his trouble that he was pinning away like that. He said its no good to tell you, you could do nothing for me I am afraid . She said what is it and he told her the whole story about what happened between himself and Grey Norris and he did know where to find him and if I did not meet him penalty would be my death. Alright she said I will get you out of that trouble because she was also an enchanter. I had three sons she said and one is a hundred years old the second two hundred years old and I have a piece of each son's christioning cake and I will give you those pieces numbers one two and three and I will give you a spool of thread. Take the thread by the end and leave the spool roll(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ellie Lucey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Awnaskirtaun, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Fred Moynihan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
