School: Drinagh (roll number 10664)
- Location:
- Drinagh, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pilib Ó Cróinín
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- Long ago there was a cattle dealer living in Kerry. He was a rich man but he was very fond of drink and he used to be drinking every night till day break. His father died when he was young but his mother was alive and she used to try to make him stop the drinking but it was no use for her. In a short time his mother died but he never stopped drinking.
One night as he was going to the a fair a long distance away(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Dan Mc Carthy
- Gender
- Male
