School: Glaise an Choinnlín (C.), Áth Treasna (roll number 12321)

Location:
Clashykinleen East, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Ghealbháin

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took her away for being tormenting their cow.

Story (No 41)

Long ago the people had no cloaks. They got up at cock crow. Sometimes the cock might crow at twelve o'clock. My Grandfather was going to Millstreet fair; he saw a man thrown on the side of the road with a hold of his horse bridle. He thought the man was drunk and he went to raise him up. When he went near the man the man rose up and grinned at him. My Grandfather knew that he did not want him to touch him. So he went his way.

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Collector
Mary F. Murphy
Gender
female
Address
Lisrobin East, Co. Cork
Informant
Rose F. Murphy
Relation
parent
Gender
female
Address
Lisrobin East, Co. Cork
Language
English