School: Killadangan (roll number 4854)
- Location:
- Killadangan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Bean Uí Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138C, Page 02_005
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- (continued from previous page)alone, and went to the house for Mary, and on being told of her bad temper said, "That is the sort of girl for me". So Mary was married. In those days there was nothing only side-cars on the road, and after a royal day John and Mary went home on their side-car. A dog whom John owned ran beside the car, and on not obeying an order John shot him.
Mary, had not noticed him doing this, and when she did, said, "Oh John why did you do that", and he answered "Anyone who does not obey me get the same. On reaching the village a feast was prepared by John's two brothers. After tea the three sisters went into a room(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nan Nolan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonagh, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Pat Gibbons
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Prospect, Co. Mayo
