School: Cill Ábhaill
- Location:
- Killavil, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Conláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0185, Page 0374
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- (continued from previous page)that Paddy and herself were married. They put down the kettle made the tea and lived happily ever afterwards until Jack died again.
Collected by- Kathleen Cryan
Ougham
Bunninadden P.O
heard from her mother Bea McCoy
- Two boys named Jimmy Ego and Paddy Burke went into a garden one evening for nuts. This garden belonged to James Beirne of Kilshalvey. It was dark when they were returning home and they wished to divide the nuts. So they went into Kilshalvey graveyard to divide them. On their way in they lost two at the gate. One of them stepped back to pick them up and the other boy told him not to mind them until they were coming out. They sat down beside the wall and began dividing(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Florrie Benson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Mountirvine, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- James Benson
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mountirvine, Co. Sligo
