School: Baile Thomáis, Gabhailín (roll number 15407)
- Location:
- Thomastown, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó Dubhlaine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0576, Page 377
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- (continued from previous page)do you see the best with and she told him the one and he hit her a slap in the eye and blinded her and she could tell no more and so she earned no more money and so that was the last of her. That story happened in the County Tipperary but in what part we do not know.
- In olden times there used to be a hunt in Clerihan and there was a man called the Baron and he used to keep a pack of hounds there. Any day the hunt would be out there would a hare rise up before the hounds. They enjoyed the hunt for the first outset and all the men and horses used to be killed lived and they came to think that that she was an old witch. She used to disappear in the same field as she used to rise in. So they made up(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick O' Dowd
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moatquarter, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs O' Donnell
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Kilfeakle, Co. Tipperary
