School: Baile an Mhuilinn, An Droichead Nua (roll number 16654)
- Location:
- Milltown, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: S.P. Ó Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0775, Page 395
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- (continued from previous page)the cow's neck, and put the other end of it down the chimney, and then tied it around her wrist so that she could prevent the cow from falling off the roof.
The cow however losing her grip fell from the roof pulling the old woman half way up the chimney. The woman was afterwards found by a young man who came in to light his pipe.
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- Collector
- Liam Tiernan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Milltown, Co. Kildare
- Informant
- William Tiernan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Milltown, Co. Kildare
