School: Cnoc an Chuilinn, An Ráth Mhór (roll number 9871)
- Location:
- Caherbarnagh, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Nóra, Bean Uí Dhuinnín
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- StoryAbout 116 years ago the mail-car was going from Tralee to Cork, with letters to the gentry. The Whiteboys did not like that and wanted their mail-coach not to carry the letters any longer. Then an English army-man named Brereton said that he would carry the mail inspite of anyone.
He rode a white horse, with the mail. The gentry accompanied him to the Old Chapel, Rathmore.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maggie Kieleher
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Shinnagh, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs Margaret Kieleher
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 90
- Address
- Shinnagh, Co. Kerry