School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 09_023

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 09_023

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  1. Long ago there lived in this locality a poet named Poet O Donnell and one named Paddy Drury. Poet O Donnell died at about the age of seventy years. He was buried in Abbeyfeale Church yard. He composed a few songs in English and a few in Irish. Poet O Donnell was a farmer. He lived in Meenahorna.
    Paddy Drury was a poet also. He was a
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Buckley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Toor, Co. Kerry