School: Johnswell, Kilkenny (roll number 3247)
- Location:
- Johnswell, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: D. Ó Héigceartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0862, Page 438
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“One night Ned Byrne's Father was going home from playing cards. He lived in Baurnafea and he had a long ways to go. It was a very bright night and he said to himself he would be able to find his way across the fields.”
One night Ned Byrne's Father was going home from playing cards. He lived in Baurnafea and he had a long ways to go. it was a very bright night and he said to himself he would be able to find his way across the fields. As he was going across the fields he came to a rath. There was a lot of nut trees in the rath. As he was passing by the rath he saw a nut tree bending with nuts. He stopped to pick some nuts. As(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pat Dwyer
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Patrick Dwyer
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 85