School: Gowran (C.) (roll number 15366)

Location:
Gabhrán, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0861, Page 147

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  1. 2-3-38 Local Happenings
    Typhoid fever came into Gowran fifty seven years ago. Rourkes hay burned of Castle Kelly & Kellys straw took fire by buts of cigarettes been thrown around in the year of ninteeen hundred and two.
    A school was burned by whiskey. There was a time when whiskey was very plenty and there was a very good school burned. There (were) was no body killed in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. cruatan (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Biddy Cass
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ceathrú na Coille, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    James Kinsella
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    69
    Address
    Ceathrú na Coille, Co. Chill Chainnigh