School: Cnoc an Doire (C.) (roll number 2419)
- Location:
- Knockaderry, Co. Kerry
- Teachers: Nóra Ní Chorcoráin Maire Nic Chárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0460, Page 319
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“Gortshanavagh mean the field of the heifer.”
(continued from previous page)still in a good state of preservation. Gortshanavagh contains good pasture mingle with some coarse and this may account why is is received the little the little field of the heifer as young calves mingle with cows on such pasture.
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“There lived in the parish of Firies long ago a man named Flynn.”
There lived in the parish of Firies long ago a man named Flynn. This man was very fond of night walking. He used go to the road every night and used to stay out late sometimes. One night he was returning home and he was crossing a certain place in a field he was beaten, knocked, and thrown on the ground and he could not see anybody. The same thing happened night after night. Sometimes he took his sister with him and when they came to this place in the field he used to tell his sister hold him but he used be dragged from her arms and(continues on next page) - Collector
- Peggie Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Boolacullane, Co. Kerry