School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)
- Location:
- Glengarriff, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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“About sixty years ago there was a fierce flood in the school river.”
(continued from previous page)They thought they would have holiday while the new bridge was being made. But they had to use stepping stones.- Long ago when Donal Cam was a boy the men of Carbery used to go to Dunboy and the land around it robling and taking creach of cattle with them.
One day they were driving a big creach of cattle away. Donal was near the fire and his mother said to him "Its a shame for the men of Dunboy to let the cattle go with them". Donal got up and took(continues on next page)