School: Doirín an Lomáin (roll number 14235)
- Location:
- Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán de Barra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0293, Page 173
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- A tailor living in Skehanore was coming [?] Mass when he saw a hare. He had boasted that he could catch a hare "in the run". The men who were with urged him to try his speed. He took off his shoes and pursued the hare and caught him as he was going over a fence.
- Collector
- J. Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 54
- Occupation
- Múinteoir
- Address
- Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
- Informant
- J.H. Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Skeaghanore East, Co. Cork
