School: Dún Átha, Carraig an Chabhaltaigh

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1. An Bá i Moyne (Cill Rois, Co an Chláir) 1893 (continued)

   

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   But little was their notion that night they would be drowned
   When they reached towards Carrig Isle the seas began to roar
   Their screams and cries reached the sky
   When they knew they were no more
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   No doubt it was a terrible sight as everybody knows
   To see them plunging in the deep and having no place to go
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   (Níl acht cuid de'n dán annso agus ní fios cé dhein)

   

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2. Longbhriseadh i gCill Chaoi, Co an Chláir 1859 - "The Edmond"

   

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   Aon uair amháin bhi long ag dul ó Luimnig go h-Americá agus bhí bean ó Chill Chaoidhe innti. D'eirig stoirm sa bhfairrge agus do shéid sí an long isteach go Cuan Cille Chaoidhe. Do sábáladh cuid mhaith díobh agus an bhean ó Chill Caoidhe na measc mar bhí an carraig sin láimh leis an mbóthar acht thuit a lán díobh isteach sa bhfairrge arís sa ndorcadhas agus bádhadh iad. Nuair do tháinig an bean ó Chill Chaoidhe

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   Topics

   1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
         1. shipwrecks (~384)

   Language

   Irish

   Collector

   Donnchadh Ó Coileáin

   Gender

   Male

   Informant

   Seósamh Ó Puirtéil

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Kilkee, Co. Clare

   Informant

   Tommie Branne

   Gender

   Male