School: An Chúil Árd (roll number 12587)
- Location:
- Coolard, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Seán Ó Duilleáin
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- Pat Connor from Dirha was on a journey to Tralee one fine Summer's day. When he was near Tralee he saw a man cutting grass. The man was a great mower with the scythe and was even the best around the district. Pat Connor asked him for a bag of the grass. The man gave him the scythe and Pat cut the full of a twenty stone bag in one blow and was the best mower from that on.
- There was a great mower in my district long ago. His name was(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maurice Kennelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Michael Kennelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Kilgarvan, Co. Kerry