School: Cruachán, An Sciobairín
- Location:
- Crookhaven, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Saidhbhín Ní Bhoidbléir
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- (continued from previous page)on the identity of the musician. He recognised the sailor, who was very anxious to leave his exile. Coughlan approached the chief to set the captive free. But the chief would not hear of it. Persuasion or reward had no effect till Coughlan threatened to turn his mighty guns on the Island unless the sailor was released immediately. Finally the chief had to relinquish his valued musician. So the sailor, and Admiral returned eventually to Crookhaven the voyage being brightened by the music of the Crookhaven sailor.
- Collector
- Mary Sullivan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Arduslough, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr John Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Arduslough, Co. Cork