School: Clochar na Trócaire, Nenagh
- Location:
- Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. Seanán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0535, Page 217
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- 1. Person who told it:- Miss Nora Ryan.
2. Address:- Newport Rd. Nenagh.
3. Age 29.
4. She read it on the Nenagh Guardian (Local Paper).
5. To whom Told:- Joan Ryan. (age 12) above addressThere was once a man called "Cuckoo Flannery" and he was called this because he was always saying "cuckoo". One day in the middle of winter he was out in the country. He started calling out "Cuckoo" as usual and a man who heard him thought it was the cuckoo. Next week it was on the Gaurdian that the cuckoo was heard in winter.
- Collector
- Joan Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Miss Nora Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 29
- Address
- Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
