School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór (roll number 1685)
- Location:
- Knocknagree, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0357, Page 240
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“In the west of Kerry two young men lived.”
In the west of Kerry two young men lived. They were very lazy and not too much inclined to work. That left them in poor circumstances. The time this story opened was on Christmas Eve. A neighbouring young man strolled into their cabin and found them sitting near a fire of green sticks. They had no food and they had no tobacco and tobacco was very dear at the time. So they asked the young man for a smoke and he gave it to them. He commenced to tell them about a(continues on next page) - Collector
- Brendan O' Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Farrankeal, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Patrick Twomey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 66
- Address
- Farrankeal, Co. Cork
