School: Droichead na Dóinne (roll number 10261)
- Location:
- Droichead na Dóinne, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Scolaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0465, Page 085
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“I was sitting by window - it was open. Sergeant Dwyer of Sneem and a constable called on me and said "You are up very late at night."...”
I was sitting by window - it was open. Sergeant Doyle of Sneem and a constable called on me and said "You are up very late at night". I agreed. "You are often out at all hours yourself & saw many queer things" I suggested to the Sergeant.
Well yes - I'll tell you this: "I was out one night on beat in Sneem accompanied by a constable. We stood in a doorway where we could see well without being seen. It was a moonlit night.
While we were there a horse and car came down Sneem Village quickly(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Denis O' Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 77
- Occupation
- Teacher
- Address
- Droichead na Dóinne, Co. Chiarraí