School: Bansha (B.) (roll number 11964)
- Location:
- Bansha, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Peter Horgan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0575, Page 200
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- (continued from previous page)I ma told lived a hundred years ago and the old road in front of me.On a woman came, making a short cut across the field. 'God save you" said I. "God save you kindly" said she. "Well", said I. "If there was ever a place, whear people and thing of the past denominates, people and things of the present, this place is". "Why, just as you came along the stones, the trees and river were telling me wonderful tales, if I could only understand them, or maby it's the good people are around. Then she told me this story.She showed me little field in the valley hte bounds of Knock - na - curra on one side the bloon - fin - glass on the other and the river Arra ran between it and Kilshane. It was milking time on a July evening in 1910. The sheperd had gone out to turn in the in the cows she said and I was waiting to milk my lot, seven of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas Fuller
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bansha, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- William Loughman
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bansha, Co. Tipperary
