School: Cuinche

Location:
Cuinche, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 234

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  1. Drowning Disaster = Once upon a time a woman was going to Limerick selling chickens, butter, and eggs. As she was passing Cullane Lake a road opened through it, so she went across it. As she was crossing over she was met by a woman who asked her where she was going. When she had told her she brought her to a lovely town under the water where she got a great price for her goods. Then she persuaded her to stop for the night, and so she did, but she was never heard of again.
    Faction Fights = Long ago land was divided between farmers two of them were bitterly opposed to each other. It so happened that one of them had a right-away through
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Clune
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Mhic Glúin Thuaidh, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Mrs Clune
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Baile Mhic Glúin Thuaidh, Co. an Chláir