School: Béal Átha Fhinghín (B.)
- Location:
- Ballineen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Beircheart Seártan
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- (continued from previous page)a man named Harry Gilman. Gilman died, and they were in an awful pucker. And what did they do? They got a man, one of the family I think, and they put him into a sack and sewed the top. Then they cut open the sack at the bottom and let him out. They "christened" him Harry Gilman then, and a fresh lease was drawn up and he signed it. It saved them too, for they were able to swear the man was Harry Gilman.(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr William Shorten
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Shanagh, Co. Cork