School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile (roll number 4572)
- Location:
- Kinsale, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSr. De Pazzi
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- (continued from previous page)Joan jumped over ground threw off the gusset and screamed.
"Oh the Lord save us your ravarance 'Tis little I thought that I was carrin the Ould Boy on my 'ead." - On another occasion Fr Mc Namara and Gallagher were walking down Market Lane. Up to that time the sewer was only partly covered. Gallagher gave a smothered cry as if from a drowning child. One or two bystanders raised an alarm. A crowd gathered and began searching under the flags of the drain. Again they heard the cry of the supposed child but from a different point. The crowd now began shouting and trembling over each other. The ventriloquist would have enjoyed the sport much longer but Fr Mc Namara urged him to leave(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maighréad Ní Mhathghamhna
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Séamus Breathnach
- Gender
- Male