School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417D, Page 01_008
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- (continued from previous page)farmers with their horses and carts were employed to take the barley to Tralee by road.
The people tried to re-float her, but did not succeed so McCowens ordered a blacksmith in the neighbourhood named Timothy Mahony to take down the masts safely for them, and for his trouble he could keep the wood of the ship. As he was doing so, an iron pully fell on the head of a man who was helping him, and unfortunately he was instantly killed.
- Collector
- Eily Godley
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael Godley
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
