School: Breac-Cluain (B.) (roll number 16217)

Location:
Brackloon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Séaghdha
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    But if he's alive he's in Camp or in Brandon,
    Or away in the mountains in some place remote,
    But whilst I am living I have a story for telling,
    About my rambles through Kerry and the Dingle Puck Goat.
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    Long ago two men from the west of Dingle went to America.

    Long ago two men from the west of Dingle went to America. When they came to Queenstown they stopped in a house. It was a woman that was living there.
    The woman told them to carry two blackthorn sticks what fear of the bugs. She told them that she had a monkey trained to polish the shoes. When they were in bed (the monkey) about four hours the monkey came into the room. for the shoes. When they heard the monkey coming in they thought he was the bugs.
    hanam ó'n diabhal a Seain feúc an bug.
    And they killed the monkey
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    There was a man in Camp and his horse was going to have a foal.

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Curtin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Anascaul, Co. Kerry