School: Lubhghortán (Lowertown), Scoil Mhuire (roll number 4172)
- Location:
- Lowertown, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Mhathúna
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- When my grandfather was a young man long ago, a travelling man came to Schull every fair day and he offered a sum of money to anyone that would break a stone on his breast. Everyone there tried, but anyone couldn't do it. A man from Larne named Denis Mahony caught the sledge and with all his strength he gave the stone a blow and broke it. He was a strong man.There was another man named Jerry Callaghan living in Ballybrack long ago. One morning he went south to the south side of the land to look for wreck. He saw a big baulk inside in a small strand, and he went down to tie a rope to it to pull it up. A big wave came in and carried him and the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Donovan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gunpoint, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Jeremiah Donovan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 97
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Gunpoint, Co. Cork