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School: An Clochar, Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 14952)

Location:
Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Caoimhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0447, Page 082

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    About fifty years ago, Jim Mahoney accompanied by Ellen Mahoney and Mary Murphy went to a friend's wake, not far from where I live. When they reached their destination, they found the house deserted as the man had gone to his brother's house previous to his death. They entered the yard of the deserted house, but found everything dull and gloomy. To make matters worse the cock started to crow. The night being wet, they went to the hay-haggard for some hay for their
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katty Riordan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Daniel Clifford
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barna, Co. Kerry