School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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    Tom Malone, Moss O' Brien, Dan Ned 'Chuckley', Jack Hallissey, Henry and Maggie, Nell Donovan, Mrs Cronin.

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    money drinking. He was very quiet man when he was sober and the people would keep him. When he was drunk nobody would keep him. He would tell old stories in the house he would be in. Dan Ned was living in Dirreenboy but Lord Bantry evicted him because the skin of a deer was found in a bog near his house.
    He went around selling pins and needles and other little things 'Chuckly' was from Listowel. When he was going near a house he would say 'Chuckly want tea sugar and bread' Some people would keep him in their house
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Ní Shúilleabháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Skehil, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Máire Bean Uí Néill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Skehil, Co. Cork