School: Baile na Carraige, Cill Díoma (roll number 11295)

Location:
Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Gríobhtha
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  1. III
    It is said that bells ring at the whiteforge in Shanpallas where the church was 84 years ago. The people say that only those who attended Mass in the church could hear these bells.
    Written by Michael O'Byrnes
    Told by Stephen O'Byrnes,
    Ballinacarriga, Kildimo,
    Co. Limerick
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheal O Byrnes
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Stephen O Byrnes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick
  2. IIII
    It is said that a parish priest went into a house in this locality about forty years ago. An old woman was sitting by the fire the priest saluted her in Irish but she did not return it. The priest then asked her is she knew any irish she then answered no father but I am ignorant enough to know it.
    It is also said that about twenty years
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.