School: Doire an Céise (C )
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Mhic Uaid
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- (continued from previous page)Her friend called for help and Brian heard the cries. He had to run across the hill, and came to the river a few hundred yards below the "Sticks" where she was. He jumped into the river and saved the drowning girl. For this he got a medal from the Humane Society. It was a wonderful act, considering the distance he was from the drowning girl, and the judgement he showed in coming to the right place.
- Mr Peter Fay lived in Killarue. He was about thirty years of age. He was a great runner and he used to run at sports.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Lena Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cran, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- John Mc Cabe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cran, Co. Cavan