School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)
- Location:
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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- There were several poets in out district long ago and one of them was Patrick O'Connor. He was a horse trainer at Ennismore in George Hewson's time.
He wrote a poem "In Memory of George Hewson". He was born in Banmore. He is now a horse trainer in the Curragh. He also wrote a poem called The Shades of Ennismore and Green Robed Ennismore.
There was another great poet in the district, his name was James Carmody. He was born in the year 1838 and he died in 1936. He was then 98 years old. He made many good songs and poetry. He(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pádraig Bairéad
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Michael Barrett
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gortnaminsha, Co. Kerry
