School: Clochar na Trócaire (roll number 13381)
- Location:
- Killarney, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: An tSr. Aodán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0455, Page 204
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- (continued from previous page)Every thing went wrong. Then the Court was idle for years. There were tenants put to live there. One of them was Allman. He was a good man to the poor but his wife was better. She was better. She was most charitable. On one occasion her husband went to Cork. The servant man was left setting oats. His wife gave the oats to the poor and spread the chaff in her own land and never was there a better crop of oats.
Then a Bernard Marrogh a desendant of the O'Falveys came to live there. He gave employment to everyone that came for it. They lived there 50 years. It was to his home the first coach ever rode. They had a coachman to take them through the country. They were good Catholics. There is a stained glass window in Milltown Church with the date of his death in it. Faha(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Luigseach Ní Chlaochlaidhe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Seersha, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Tomás Ó Donncadha
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolbaun, Co. Kerry
