School: Drinagh (roll number 10664)

Location:
Drinagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pilib Ó Cróinín
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  1. A great many years ago sailors met with a great storm at sea and they were obliged to take shelter at Valentia west of Kerry.
    Out in the night a great cloud rose up from the ocean and moved along until it went over a poor man's cottage.
    The cock crew and the cloud moved along to the next man's house and the man of the house was dead next morning. The next night
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellen Donoghue
    Gender
    Female