School: Caisleán Ó gConaing (C.) (roll number 9686)
- Location:
- Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Bean Uí Uallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 123
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- (continued from previous page)fishing on the Mall with a piece of stick and thread with a pin hanging from it. A fishing gentleman passing by took compassion on him and took him up to the hotel and bought him a glass of whiskey. Thinking to have a great laugh at the old fellow he said to him in the presence of other gentlemen. "Do you catch many fish down there". And the old man answered "You're the seventh one I caught today".
- On one occasion some men were playing cards and they were talking of brave people and one said that he would go down to the vault and bring up a(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Tessie Hogg
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
