School: Ceathrú na gCloch, Gleann Fraoigh (roll number 12806)
- Location:
- Ceathrú na gCloch, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Bríd Bhreathnach
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- Ainm an AitriseoraJohn Carberry (Pilot)
Gleann Fraoigh
Muine Connelláin
I was called "Pilot" and my father before me was called "Pilot".I was born by the shores of Loch Iascaigh in Co. Sligo.It was a great fishing lake and many gentlemen used to come there. There was a great lawyer at that time practising in Sligo.He used to come with his brother, a doctor, fishing to Loch Iasgaigh.Now my father kept a boat and he knew there used to come a drowning on the lake at a certain time of the year about the time of Domhnach Cruim Duibh.The were out, the Fentons, this Sunday, and my father saw they were caught in a whirl(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bríd Bhreathnach
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Address
- Muine Chonalláin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- John Carberry
- Other names
- John Carberry
- Pilot (local name)
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Gleann Riabh, Co. Mhaigh Eo