School: Sliabh an Mhadra (B.)
- Location:
- Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Liam Mac Énrí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0416, Page 029
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- Here is a story I heard about Daniel OConnell.
There was a rich man one day travelling along in a carriage and pair. He had a bag which contained a lot of gold sovereigns. When he reached home he missed his money. He retraced his journey and he stopped at a little house in the side of the road. In this house there was a widow woman and her son living. The son was a young man about 25 years of age but he was a fool. He got the purse and he gave it to his mother. The mother put the money under a stone and told the son not to tell anyone he gave her the money. The fool was(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John O' Leary
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ardagh, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Thomas Dowling
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ardagh, Co. Kerry
