School: Longford, Kinnitty

Location:
Longford, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
M. Ní Thuathaigh
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  1. Stories
    Cool Iseal's Reputation.
    Now friend's or like as ye asked me to tell ye a story - I will.
    In the good old days when Ireland was a land of Saints and Scholars. St. Kieran was passing through Cool Isheal one dark stormy night. So By Gad when the poor man got flabberghasted he lay down to wait for daylight. And he awoke about seven in the morning.
    But "Faix" if he did didn't he find his feet in
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Cuddy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Informant
    Patrick Cuddy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male