School: Caisleán Grás, Cloichín an Mhargaidh (roll number 11288)
- Location:
- Castlegrace, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó hAilgheanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0572, Page 624
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- The was once a poor man - a beggar – who used to travel a long way, and, for Company always took newspapers with him. He was interested in everything he read. However, it happened about the time of the Great war, a farmer, whose house he often called to, asked him one day “Well, Mick, how many ships are lost since the start of the war”. “Begor” says Mick, “I dont know, but they tell me that Lord Kitchener is gone down to count them”
- Collector
- Brigid Lonergan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Tubbrid, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Lonergan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Tubbrid, Co. Tipperary
