School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1126, Page 497
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“My father Thomas Collins said that when his father was going to school...”
(continued from previous page)get one piece for 24 pennies and the other piece for 30 pennies. He would starve before he would buy any-thing. When asked what he did with his money he used say he gave it to a woman in Macroon who had promised him to put white linen over him when he would die and bury him with the Macroon paupers. He had a regular time table of his travels and when asked when going away when he would come he would always say a year from now
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“My grandmother Nora Griffin told me that a traveller used to sleep at Dan Griffin's in Skel...”
My grandmother Nora Griffin told me that a traveller used to sleep at Dan Griffin's in Skel Skeheniinin Listowel. His name was Maguire. He used to tell old stories and the people of the place used to come to listen to him.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Donal O' Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gortcurreen, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Nora Griffin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortcurreen, Co. Kerry