School: Sliabh an Mhadra (C.)

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Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Chearbhaill
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    In the year 1834 the boat was drowned

    In the year 1834 the boat was drowned my mother related the story to me of how her father accompanied by Paddy Hackett went to the Ballyea races her father had his eldest boy with him in a tent at this side of the Cashen for their was tents at each side of the water made up in excellent good style plenty roast beef and fresh mutton whiskey rum ale and good wine.
    It was in the evening the conflict took place between the and the Lawlors when both parties were intoxicated just as the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Dineen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ardoughter, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John Spillane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clashmelcon, Co. Kerry