School: Cromadh (B.)
- Location:
- Croom, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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“Once upon a time there was a girl great with a boy and he made up with her to meet her at a certain time in a certain place one night.”
(continued from previous page)To hear two men make a hole for me".And in another telling this was her story:"One moonlight night as I sat high,
Expecting one, when two passed by.
My heart did quake, and the tree did shake.
As I saw the hole the rogues did make.(From several sources in Croom) Portion in ( ) occurs in only one telling.(no title)
“The first of February is St. Bridget's day and this day (the second of February on which he narrated the story to me) the Saint (Bridget) met Saint Patrick.”
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- James Dineen
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Croom, Co. Limerick
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“There was a man down at the end of the parish, I forget who it was now, and he had the book of Colmalle.”
There was a man down at the end of the parish, I forget who it was now, and he had the(continues on next page)