School: Cúirt an tSéafraidh

Location:
Courtmacsherry, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Síthigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0318, Page 064

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0318, Page 064

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    once and that was when passing the Point. When she reached the scene of the wreck all that was left were the baulks, the ship herself was smashed to matchwood.
    The life-boat left the pier at ten o'clock that night and did not reach the scene of the wreck until five o'clock the following morning, and all that time she was battling with the sea.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerald Gregan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Courtmacsherry, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Richard Drake
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynamona, Co. Cork