School: Clochar na Trócaire, Nenagh
- Location:
- Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. Seanán
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- 1. Person who told it. Mrs. Mc Craith.
2. Address. 15 Castle St. Nenagh.
3. Occupation. Shopkeeper.
4. When Incident occurred:- A few years ago.
5. To whom told:- Geraldine McCraith (12 yrs) above address.
A woman bought a raincoat and hat for a little girl. The child had not the rain coat a week when it was stolen.
The woman felt very annoyed over it and she told the story about the losing of the coat to a neighbour. She was more annoyed to find that the hat was left and said "I would not mind if the hat was taken."
The neightbour listened attentively and when she finished it he said. "Don't worry ma'am "I will put a notice in the Guardian "saying "Whoever took the raincoat from your house, will they kindly call back for the hat."
- Collector
- Geraldine Mc Craith
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Pearse Street, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Craith
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Shopkeeper
- Address
- Pearse Street, Co. Tipperary
