School: Lisronagh, Cluain Meala (roll number 6789)
- Location:
- Lisronagh, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó Conchubhair
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0568, Page 001
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- One night not long after Christmas a man named Billy Mc.Daniel was coming home from town. He had some drink taken but it appears he had not enough and was anxious for more. He was walking and stopped suddenly on the road and said "I wish I had a drop of the best". "Never wish twice" said a little man in a three cocked hat. He took a bottle from his pocket and gave it to Billy and he drank enough of it. "Billy McDaniel" said the little man "You must be my servant for seven years"
He took him to a fort that was near by and pulled two rushes and he uttered some words that Billy not under-(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Josie Norris
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Shanbally, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Norris
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Loughlohery, Co. Tipperary
