School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)
- Location:
- Inis Tíog, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 107
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- (continued from previous page)said "I have no more." All the people thought that there was fire coming from heaven but it was only the man lighting the hay.
- A man named Micheal Callaghan of Cluen, Inistioge, went to Graiguenamanagh one day about thirty years ago with a donkey and cart to sell wool. He arrived in Graigue and sold the wool, but stopped out very late. On the way home he sat in the cart and fell asleep. The donkey came all right until he came to Fidawn bridge and instead of going towards Inistioge he wheeled for Kilkieran. He stopped outside Micheal Cody's gate in Kilkieran who lives with his sister Maggie. It seems that a week previous all Cody's fowl were(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Cheapach, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 34
- Address
- Inis Tíog, Co. Chill Chainnigh
