School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile

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Kinsale, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Úna
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    pennyworth of gooseberries and handed him a bad penny. John pressed the coin between his thumb and forefinger, dropped it, collared the boy and gave him a threshing that the lad could never forget. John had an adventure similiar to his neighbour Mickie Grady across the way. An election was coming on. One of the candidates was Eugene Collins, a Kinsale man living in London. Some of Collin's supporters were not quite sure what way John Daishy would vote. One night the family were around the fire gossiping about the coming contest. A stranger knocked at the door and
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Dhonnbháin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Séamus Breathnach
    Gender
    Male