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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

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Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 323

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    “There was a man by the name of O'Shea living at Ventry at the west of Dingle...”

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    wave and save the tower. The wave came rolling along, and the man had to drop the net and jump on his horse immediately and gallop to the shore. He had nearly reached the shore when the wave caught up to him, however he managed to jump from the horse's back on to the bank. The wave struck the horse and cut him in two. All of Mr. O'Shea's relations and descendants are said to be drowned if they ever go on the water.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret O' Driscoll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annagh, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John Foley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Annagh, Co. Kerry