School: Fairche, Cill Dairbhre (roll number 6834)

Location:
Farahy, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Mac Fheorais
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    and he got his bag of meal free.
    There is another story of Padneen about how he went down to Kilmallock for his mother when she died and brought the coffin on his shoulder till he came to Mahony's wall. Then he said to himself that he would have one look at his mother before he would he would bury her in Farrahy so he left down the coffin there to have a look at her. So when he opened the coffin he found out twas a man so he had so he put on the lid again and struck down for Kilmallock again and brought up his mother and buried her in Farrahy
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joan Lyons
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyguyroe North, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Michael Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyguyroe North, Co. Cork