School: Oileán Baoi (Dursey) (roll number 13138)

Location:
Dursey Island, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 033

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 033

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  1. XML School: Oileán Baoi (Dursey)
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  3. XML “An Coileach a Fuair Bás ag Cosaint an Tí”
  4. XML “The Cock that Crew Seventeen Times”

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  2. A young man went west to Tellickafinna some time ago. While in the house he was doing all kinds of carrying on with the holy water and an old prayer book. He never felt a bit until the cock clapped his wings and crew seventeen times after each other. He stopped his carrying on after that.
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