School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

Location:
Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 368

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    and servants to comply with one's most personal wishes, so that the soldier very soon made himself at home. He was then conducted to his bedroom which was also beautifully furnished, his host having remarked that he was weary and travel-stained after his long journey. But before retiring the soldier delivered to him, the message which the officer had confided on him to carry out. He said that the officer sent to the Great Barry his best wishes, and hoped that the deliverer would find ample room and entertainment at the said man's home. At this, Barry fell into deep thought, and finally seemed decided on his purpose. "Before you go in the morning you will find a parcel here for that gentleman, which I sincerely hope you will not forget to take, with my very good wishes. He will
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilquane, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilquane, Co. Kerry