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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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    7th April 1933
    Folklore
    Brian Merryman lived in the year 1800.
    He was born in Ennistymon but spent most of his life in Upper Feakle.
    He was a great poet and scholar. The name of one of his poems is Cuaird an Meádhon Oidhche.
    He was the schoolmaster in Kilclarin, he died in the workhouse in Limerick and [was] buried there.
    Dannie Mac Mahon, Dromandoora
    Story Teller, Michael Lynch
    Dromandoora, A Poet
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dannie Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumandoora, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumandoora, Co. Clare