School: Gusserane
- Location:
- Ráth na gCosarán, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: Peadar Mac Fheorais
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0871, Page 214
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Gusserane
- XML Page 214
- XML “Tradition of 98”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)they went into the yard there was a pot of porridge outside the door and the people of the house were milking the cows. An old women came out and told them they could eat the pot of porridge, so they eat the pot of porridge between them and when the cows were milked they drank all the milk they were just going to burn the house when word came from the landlord that they were not to burn any of those two houses.The next day Nick (?) Mother went to look for him, when she arrived in Ross she asked the yeomen about her son and told her they gave him to the pigs but they were only mocking her.She then asked one of the Devereuxs of Boley who fought with his Brother who was killed, and he said he saw him getting a stab of a bayonet and he fell in the Main Street but the woman could not find him.
- Collector
- Martin Carty
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ráth na gCosarán, Co. Loch Garman
- Informant
- Martin Walsh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Dún Meáin, Co. Loch Garman
