School: An Clochán (C.)
- Location:
- Cloghan, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Mairéad, Bean Uí Ghionnáin
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- (continued from previous page)so Larry said to drown him.
In bout a week after he asked his servant boy if he would drown the dog so he said he would.
He put a chain round the dog's neck and brought him to the river, and the parish priest and the Curate went with him to see the dog being drowned.
As they were going along they met Larry and the parish priest said to him "we are going to drown poor Drake". "Is that so" said Larry. The priest asked Larry had he anything to say about "Drake".
Larry looked at the dog and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Winnie Feighery
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 15
- Address
- Cloghan, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mr Michael Hyland
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Galros, Co. Offaly
