School: Gleann Fleisge
- Location:
- Glenflesk, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Donnchadh Ó Spiolláin
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- (continued from previous page)to tell the herd's man that she wanted to keep the box for safety that he was leaving home himself. So the box was brought to the herd's mans house and he said to his wife that he would open the box and he did. When the box was opened the old woman put up her head and laughed. The herd's man took a loaf of bread and stuffed it down her throat and choked her and said you will not be able to tell your story in the morning.
- Collector
- Florry Healy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 16
- Address
- Annagh Beg, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Michael Healy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Annagh Beg, Co. Kerry