School: Ballinkillen, Muine Beag

Location:
Ballinkillin, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Seán Mac Domhnaill
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    During a lull in the Boer War fighting Bob and a chum, who wished to get a lion cub, went to search for one.

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    to blazes out of the light" said the chum. "I can't see what I'm doing". "If this tail breaks" says Bob "you'll soon know what's in the light."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Robert Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Soldier