School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)
- Location:
- Caisleán an Chomair, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 248
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- (continued from previous page)The car fell on one man and killed him. A sack of flour from the car fell on the other man and being drunk, and about to make no resistance, was smothered. The next morning was Sunday and when the people were going to mass they found the men. The people then planted a monument bush.
- There is a man in Smithstown who was supposed to have carried a calf six miles on the handlebars of a bicycle.There was a man in Conahy who was working in a quarry. The men who were working with him knew he was very strong. They told him that he could have a certain big flagstone if he could(continues on next page)
- Collector
- J. Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Caisleán an Chomair, Co. Chill Chainnigh
