School: Fedamore (B.) (roll number 14068)
- Location:
- Fedamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Martin Moloney
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0517, Page 431
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- (continued from previous page)"God leave you long in this world a happy life and a happy death. The beggarman disappeared. The family ate enough and never were short afterwards.
- Not long ago there used to be a hurling feild below in Tomy Carrys Land. 2 towns used always hurle there. And, no other team used hurle there but seldom.This particular day hurling was on. It happened to be avery rough match. 2 men out of one team got knocked out [?] and 1 man out of the other team. and 2 fellows wounded. And ever after any match that was hurled there someone died or got knocked out. And for a finish they rose out of hurling their for it was a very [?] place. It turned out avery cary place. For a woman living where [?] Brigid Lysaght now lives before this cottage was built there was a little tumble down hut there and in it lived a woman. Farther down there lived an Old man with 3 goats. for 3 nights in succession the old man when he went to his goats to milk them he found that the goats had no milk.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Quinn
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Enaghroe, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Mr Boyle
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 63
- Address
- Grange, Co. Limerick
