School: Cuar an Chláir (B)
- Location:
- Cooraclare, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Liam Ó Lioghda
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“Long ago there used be great faction fights at fairs and meetings.”
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“There was a man there long ago and his name was Patrick Lynch of Kilkee.”
There was a man there long ago and his name was Patrick Lynch of Kilkee. He had one son whose name was John. John's mother died at the age of sixty years and Patrick died at the age of a hundred years. When he died John got married to a girl whose name was Kelly. One day John went to town and he came home drunk. We he came in he saw his father sitting in the corner he went to strike him but he couldn't. He was coming to the house every three months(continues on next page)