School: Cill Laichtín, An Caisleán Nua
- Location:
- Killaghteen, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Nioclás Breathnach
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- In Athea there was a woman sick. One day a pratie was fired in the door and she boiled it and she got cured.
An Old Song
“I'm cold in my coffin by the dawning of the day”
My father used to sing a song long ago and the end of the song was
"I'm cold in my coffin by the dawning of the day." An Old Song
“I looked at his face and I said”
Another song I used to hear plil Phil Murphy that is Rory ÓGradys uncle sing was
"I looked at his face and I said
I am sure you are that brave hero
My brave Michael Power". - In Magner's field in Strand the football used to be heard there in the night. The place is called Lios Huilin. Jimmy Power heard it there.
