School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 501
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- (continued from previous page)and a ton of flour by the strength of his arms. Martin Maloney a Miltown carman fell on the road, the wheel was going to roll over him. Dan Cleary put his hands against the load and tumbled the horse, load, and all.
Joe an Amhrain (Clohessy) of Ballyvaskin was a famous old Irish singer, he used to sing at dances.
Pat Carey of Ilane was a great old storyteller. He used to tell a story about Jane Shore which lasted for three nights from 6 o'clock till mid-night.
Francie Farrell of Arranview house was a famous diver and swimmer. He used throw a six-penny bit into Keirn's hole and bring it up.
A Spanish vessel was wrecked in "Goug Thaltaigh". It had a cargo of silks and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrowkeel, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Thomas Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 82
- Address
- Freaghcastle, Co. Clare
