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School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

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Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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  1. Stories - The Dinger's Hill

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    The Dinger's Hill.
    There is a place near my home called The Dinger's Hill. It got it's name from two fighting parties namely the Dingers and the Dousers. One party fought against the other over a dog which belonged to the Dousers. There was a number of people slain who took part in the fight.
    There is an old rhyme which was composed after the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Betty Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Matty Michael Fogarty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    93
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Kilcolman, Co. Tipperary