School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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- There is a lot of old poetry made by local men that was neve written in books. There was once a man in jail, and one day he asked the warder for a drink of water, and he did not get it; and this is the song he composed about it."I axed the warder for a drink of water, I thought the drough[?] it would pierse my heart. "The devil a drop, said he you will get until morning; "Damn you eyes," said he the night is short"There was a song(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Micheal Gaynor
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Tomas Gaynor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry