School: Ladhar (C.), Bán-Tír (roll number 8665)

Location:
Lyre, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Chéilleachair
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    for drink. After being some weeks in the work a friendly feeling arose between Dan and the ganger and they often had a booze together, more especially on Saturday evenings and Sundays as there was no closing in those days, Saturday evening being pay day. A Holy-day of obligation happened to fall in the middle of one week and as the work was suspended for that day the ganger asked Kelly to join him early in the morning saying they would go for a stroll on the road to Monkstown overlooking the Lee, with Cork Harbour in the distance. Now it happened that a pig market was to be held in the
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Shuibhne
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Denis Cremin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crinnaloo North, Co. Cork