School: Cill na Coille (Kilemakill), An Teampoll Mór (roll number 15993)

Location:
Kilmakill, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Cáit, Bean Uí Gríobhta
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  1. Another faction fight began between Stapleton's and another They had an argument over eggs. One of the women's hens used to lay out in the ditch. This woman gathered the eggs every day. On a certain day she got no eggs in the nest and she said it was her neighbour took the eggs. Her neighbour said it was the magpies took them. She was not believed and then the faction fight began.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. factions (~230)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Manselstown, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Hayes
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Manselstown, Co. Tipperary