School: Dernakesh (B)
- Location:
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: T. Ó Comhraidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 325
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- (continued from previous page)mass in Maudabawn chapel. The crowds were gathered up to Patrick Mc Cann's meadow. A ring was made and both started and Paddy got the lead at first and his men were roaring with delight. Then Barney's face became white with despair but just in time to put courage into Barney one of his men said "Why he will beat you". Then he hit him on the nose and broke it and since that he was called the Bull and it stuck to him and his children.
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- Collector
- Brendan Shalvey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dernakesh, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Patrick Boyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Latully, Co. Cavan
