School: Dún Bhéacháin (Dunbeacon) (roll number 15552)
- Location:
- Dunbeacon, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Foghlú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0289, Page 151
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- (continued from previous page)and he immediately reared and jumped off the north edge of the island on to another rock a short distance from it. This rock is called "Tadg Rock" and on it are still to be the sign of the horse's shoes. The girl was a native of this locality was praised for her courage in keeping the horse's back until she was brought in from the rock
- FlourThe wheat was first dried in a pot over the fire. A sheet was then spread on the table placing two flat stones containing a hole in the centre of each and a stick called a "míthine" coming through the holes and which were known as "Quern Stones" in the centre of the table. The wheat was then(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary J. Moynihan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drishane, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs E. Moynihan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Drishane, Co. Cork
