School: Cnoc an Chuilinn, An Ráth Mhór (roll number 9871)

Location:
Caherbarnagh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Dhuinnín
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  1. Long ago there lived a man in Cladac named Lucy. He was a landlord man and was hated by everybody, he evicted all the poor people from their homes. The people cursed him and the wrath of "God" fell on him.
    He said he would evict them all and put them back to a place called the Madam's bridge. There was a tailor in the house of Lucy and he saw the flood coming and told the people to clear out of their houses and go away to some
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    Topics
    1. processes and phenomena
      1. rain and floods (~124)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maire Horan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caherbarnagh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Franics Horan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Caherbarnagh, Co. Cork