School: Clochar na Trócaire, Nenagh
- Location:
- Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. Seanán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0535, Page 208
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- 1, 2, 3, 4. 5. As in previous story.
6. Person who told Mr. O'Hara:- Mr. Slattery (aged 40)
7. Address. Puckane. Co. Tipperary.
8. When incident occurred:- About 6 yrs. ago.
One very wet morning a poacher who lived in Nenagh was coming in after his night out hunting.
When he came near the town a woman met him and stopped him to buy a rabbit and she looked through them all to get a young one.
At last she asked him was this a young one. He told her if she waited long enough he would get it's birth certificateThis, and the previous story (page 7) were told to:- Sheila O'Hara (age 12).
Above address.
- Collector
- Sheila O' Hara
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Silver View, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mr James O' Hara
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 54
- Occupation
- Merchant
- Address
- Silver View, Co. Tipperary
