School: Knockerra (C.), Killimer

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Knockerra, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Cholgain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 331

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mai Power
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Tom Mangan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Carrowfree, Co. Clare
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    The people of Doonbeg were going on Sundays to the sea picking seaweed and they would not go to Mass.

    The people of Doonbeg were going on Sundays to the sea picking seaweed and they would not go to Mass. The priest told them not to mind picking seaweed that the time would come when carriages would do down through the shaking bogs of Shragh that would carry all the sand from the sand hills of Doughmore. He also said that the pigs and potatoes would fail in them and so
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