School: Scoil an Churnánaigh, Caisleán Nua Thiar
- Location:
- Newcastle, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Pr. Ó Fionnmhacháin
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- (continued from previous page)but I have to go to Limerick after for a new scythe. "But" said the farmer "you will not have the hay cut in time to go to Limerick" Mickey had neither a clock or a watch so he got up very early the next morning and went and started cutting the hay. When the farmer got up Mickey had one acre cut and he had the second acre finished before his dinner. After eating his dinner he went off walking to Limerick. On his way he saw three men inside in a meadow mowing hay. One of them was lagging behind and was not able to keep up. Micky saluted them and asked the last man what was wrong to say he was not able to keep up. I have a(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Joseph Harnett
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Barnagh, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Thomas O' Grady
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 86
- Address
- Meenyline South, Co. Limerick