School: Cnoc an Doire (C.) (roll number 2419)
- Location:
- Knockaderry, Co. Kerry
- Teachers: Nóra Ní Chorcoráin Maire Nic Chárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0460, Page 329
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“There was a man from upper Killeagh named John De Lacy.”
(continued from previous page)was the Banshee the woman heard.
- It was a piseog long ago that if a girl was looking for a husband during Shrove and if she didn't find him she would have a puss on her that day.
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- M. Keane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killeagh, Co. Kerry
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“Once a lunatic was sitting on the wall of the mental Hospital.”
Once a lunatic was sitting on the wall of the mental Hospital. The Asylum clock was hanging near him. A man walking along the road said to the lunatic "is that clock right" The lunatic answering said "Shure 'tis well you know that if it were right it isn't here it would be" (no title)
“A man came home drunk one night and his wife began to scold him.”
A man came home drunk one night and his wife began to scold him. When she was getting(continues on next page)
