School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)
- Location:
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Liam Ó Catháin
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“This was a custom in this district at the time and very few cases of robbery occurred.”
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“When I was a boy about 40 years ago there was a well known character in Listowel, whose real name was Patrick O'Conner but who was popularly known as Patsy the Cuttoner.”
When I was a boy about 40 years ago there was a well known character in Listowel, whose real name was Patrick O'Conner but who was popularly known as Patsy the Cuttoner. The cottoner figured in many an escapade and many a wild prank. He lived in Church St., Listowel. His father was a brogue maker. At the big fairs in Listowel and Abbeyfeale he used have a table on which these brogues were exposed for sale. These brogues were stitched by the hand and a good tradesman could make at least(continues on next page)