School: Tóin an tSeanbhaile

Location:
Tóin an tSeanbhaile, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Pháidín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0086, Page 241

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    and he started to drink, he was drinking until he had half the money spent. He died and there was no one for the money but the servant boy. He got the place and the money and ever since lower Dukinella is called Dukinella Toolis because he was the landlord after McNamara died in England.
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  2. Long ago the old people used go back to the North-side with their cows, and they used bring their children with them for watching the cattle and for bringing them home in the evenings. The men used go fishing herrings in a great place called "Poll a mhadaidh" and they
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mr Peter Grealis
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr Michael Gallagher
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Tóin an tSeanbhaile, Co. Mayo