School: Tír Dhá Ghlas (Terryglass) (roll number 13436)
- Location:
- Terryglass, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Seán Ó Gliasáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0531, Page 018
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- Some years ago there lived near Kilbarron a man named Hannan who was very fond of drinking. On one occasion he went to the market with a pig and he sold the pig and came home almost drunk.
When he was coming home he met a friend in Kilbarron, Borrisokane and they went in to a public house for a drink. The publican at the request of the friend put whiskey into Hannan's drink. This drink then set Hannan rightly drunk and he fell asleep in the car and his friend had to to home with him. When they were on the way home they met another man and he also came with them.
When they reached his home they(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Michael Ryan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 63
