School: Clochar na Trócaire, Dún Drongáin (roll number 7232)
- Location:
- Drangan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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“About three miles south-west of Drangan there is a bridge called Gleann-na-muice-duibhe bridge,”
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“In olden times there was a man living in Mullinahone who used to take drink for the good of his health.”
n olden times there was a man living in Mullinahone who used to take drink for the good of his health. When a new curate came to the parish and advised everyone to give up drinking, this poor old man also gave it up. One day he fell ill and the doctor said it was on account of not taking his medicine. The man told him his story and the doctor brought him in a bottle of whiskey. He told him that whenever he would like to get a drink, to have he ask the maid to bring him a(continues on next page)