School: Oileán Baoi (Dursey) (roll number 13138)
- Location:
- Dursey Island, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0274, Page 146
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- (continued from previous page)gave of her, the people made out she was an old woman from the village that died some years before.
Duine de na buachaillí a bhí ann a innis an sgéal san dom.
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“One night when the Garnish Seiners were coming home...”
One night when the Garnish seiners were coming home, a sow met them somewhere below the cross and she followed them across the fields. (no title)
“There was an old man names Dudley who owned a shop in Garnish...”
There was an old man named Dudley who owned a shop in Garnish (where the Post Office is. He was a great man for walking - no matter what journey he'd have to do - if it was to go to Bantry - he didn't mind walking it. So he used to be out all hours of the night . One night when he was passing the Gap of Fircéil a sow and a litter of bonhams came out from under a béalán and followed him.(continues on next page) - Collector
- James Dudley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmichael, Co. Cork
