School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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    There were two boys coming from a wake one night.

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    at his mother opened it. He told her come down to the door until she would hear the lovely music. She said "Come inside an never mind". He was in bed for three months and when he got up he was a cripple. The other boy went in the window and he got a terrible fit of sickness. They lived next door one did not know anything happened the other.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Barry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derry, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Michael Daly
    Age
    76
    Address
    Kylebwee, Co. Kerry