School: Cromadh (B.)
- Location:
- Croom, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0506, Page 740
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- Collector
- Daithí O Ceanntabhail
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Informant
- Richard Butler
- Gender
- Male
- Damer was a very rich man. He lived in Tipperary on the Limerick border near Cappamore. When I was a young lad I used to hear of him in song and in story. He had a beautiful mansion with beautiful entrance gates hung on wonderfully carved piers. On there he had cut the words "What cannot men and money do". A poor poet passing by read the line and put under it: "All the men and money in this place,
Couldn't put a handsome nose on Damer's face". - In connection with the fragment of a story which I noted on page 117 and (continued on) page 131 and which [Continued on page 744(continues on next page)
