School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Ruis

Location:
Kilrush, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An tSiúr Pól
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    fond of drink from his frequent visits to the town and thus by selling bogdeal in the town he could satisfy his thirst.
    One day the poor man over satisfied himself with his heart's desire and he came home lying inside in his car with his animal as his guide. He did not go home unseen as no one can pass without being noticed. Two young men paid special attention to the poor old man, and they followed him right up to his back door where the animal stood as usual. After much contemplation they decided what to do. They took the two wheels and body of the car into the house separately and having put the wheels to the car again and tackled up the quiet animal to the car again, they then took the man and placed him in the body
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowncalla South, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Patrick Ryan
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowncalla South, Co. Clare