School: Tuar an Fhíona, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Tooraneena, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Gearóid Ó Coindealbháin
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- Long ago there lived in Tigh na Laighne a strong smith named James Cowmey. One day he was going to a funeral and he brought his horse with him. He was late and wanted to go by the short-cut. The horse would not go over the fence. He got off the horse and caught him and put him over the fence.
- Long ago there lived a great smith named O'Brien, from The Nire. He was a strong smith. He wanted to make a dray, a pair of wheels and a creel. One night he went to the wood for the timber. A great trunk of a tree was cut in the wood when he arrived. The smith caught the trunk with one(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pádraig Teidhirs
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cahernaleague, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- Pádraig Mac Cártaigh
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford
