School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 01_009

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 01_009

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  1. Once a man by the name of Paddy Burke lived in Kileely. He used to attend every dance and fair in the country. He was very jolly and merry always. He was employed by his next door neighbor Mr. Casey. One night he was at a dance. He left the dance at about two o'clock. When he was coming near Casey's house he saw two women standing under the window.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kealy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Michael Kealy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Kilcolgan, Co. Galway