School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Caisleán an Chomair (roll number 10835)
- Location:
- Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Na Mná Rialta
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- Nancy Corcoran
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kiltown, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- James Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kiltown, Co. Kilkenny
- One frosty morning a tramp was walking along the road. He was passing by a house and a dog followed him. He went to get up a stone to throw it at the dog but they were stuck to the ground from the frost. "He said this is a queer place Ye have the dogs let loose and the stones tied up.
