School: Killadangan (roll number 4854)

Location:
Killadangan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Bean Uí Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138C, Page 03_015

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0138C, Page 03_015

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  1. One night a young man about twenty years old was coming home from card-playing. As he was passing along on his bicycle at a certain part of the road, a big black dog jumped up on the wall, and this man said, 'Go home' and the dog did not move.
    Then he got off the bicycle and said the same thing again and the dog did not move, with that he took up a stone and threw it at the dog, and as soon as he did
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Scahill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonagh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Duffy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Prospect, Co. Mayo