School: Cnoc Beithe, An Fhiacail
- Location:
- Knockbeha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Maolruanaidh
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - In this vicinity there happened a great many happenings .There were three young fellows drowned in Lough Graney Burke Moloney and Corry.While they were out boating the boat comminced to get filled.So one of the boys Burke took his beads and started praying,but the other two only laughed at him.The boat still was getting more filled and at last it turned over and threw in two of the boys Moloney and Corryand the other, Burke was clung on the boat and was saved.They got a priest named Father Dore to get the bodies.So he got a sheaf and blessed it and threw it out on the water and it stood(continues on next page)
