School: Drom Dhá Liag (B.) (roll number 12229)
- Location:
- Drimoleague, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Domhnall Ó Ciardha
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“There was a Parish Priest in Drimoleague a long time ago.”
(continued from previous page)my argument proved. But says Mike maybe you didn't say any Kush: Kush to the duck yesterday.
- Long ago there lived a man during the famine of 1846. They were very poor poeple who lived in a cottage about a quarter of a mile to the east of my house. It was situated on the top of a hill.
His father died of sickness, and he had no means of carrying his corpse to the graveyard, which was about three or four miles distant from his house, but on his back.
He had not gone far when he had to cross an old stony fence which was covered with briars. When he was(continues on next page) - Collector
- Brendan Goggin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockgorm, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs GOggin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knockgorm, Co. Cork
