School: Gleann Gabhna, Tulach an Iarainn
- Location:
- Glengoura Lower, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire Ní Dhubhshláinghe
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- Many years ago there lived in this district a small farmer's son.
One day his father sent him to town for goods for the house and on his way home he had a good deal of messages. He had a horse and car, and the horse he had was a young one and very wild. This man did not know much about him, because he was away in a job or a while. On his return home he was watching for fear he would lose his goods.
As he drew near his home he was killed by the horse, going in to his own yard. The man was in the car and the horse dashed against the wall near the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kitty O' Keeffe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilcronat, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs Ellen O' Keeffe
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilcronat, Co. Cork
