School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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- (continued from previous page)by unseen hands to the old Church beneath the waves. The custom continued till the death of a young man whow as the son of a deceased chieftain died. His mother was so broken hearted with grief, that she could not leave the corpse alone. She remained there until midnight and she heard a voice saying to her.
When mortal eyes our work shall spy
When mortal ear our dirge shall hear
The burial of the Cantillons is oer.- Collector
- Nellie Casey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballylongane, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mr Bowler
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry