School: Kilfenora (B.) (roll number 2155)
- Location:
- Kilfenora, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Mag Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0619, Page 079
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- (continued from previous page)afraid of making poetry. Because the pilars did not like it. So they only made it about sheep - cattle and birds. This man Power was very fond of drinking. In the Christmas time the people ust give him a lot of porter. So when he ust go into any house from that out he would sing along for a point. He had a bit of a song named Clarans McFadden and the people ust ask him to sing it. But he would have to get a cup of tea if he didn't he would not sing it. If there was a fare any place He was sure to be there and he would sing in the evening or after mass in the Sundays he ust make alot of money. he was great for telling stories. Once he said that he was getting five pounds to tell a story. He told it and he got his five(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Seán Ó Maolchaoine
- Gender
- Male
