School: Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) (roll number 6091)
- Location:
- Coornagillagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0463, Page 284
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- (continued from previous page)August Tom prepared his lunch which consisted of wheaten bread and venison which was very endurable food for his journey. He oiled his gun and fed his hound and set off in the best of health and spirits for a good day's hunting. When he got a considerable distance into the valley his attention was drawn to the whistling in a crevice on the border of a great forest. Tom was no coward he marched up boldly with his gun and dog. When to his surprise what should pop out but a ratling deer. As he was a sportsman he lowered his gun and left his hound in good chase which was indeed very exciting. They went round and round. Tom thought at the very turn his hound would(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Downing
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonee, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Tim Harrington
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonee, Co. Kerry
