School: Moveen
- Location:
- Moveen East, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Seán Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0632, Page 09
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- I was one night in October inside at home reading a book, when the latch was raised and in walked an old friend of mine, who lived about two miles away. We stayed talking beside the fire till about ten o clock and then I said I'd go part of the way home with him The night was fine and the moon was up, but the sky was a bit heavy I walked with my friend a good part of the way. We were conversing and taking it easy and we never felt the time passing. The road was a lonesome one, and there was a wood at the south side of it.
I parted from Dick at the head of his own boreen(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Pat Collins
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carraig an Chabhaltaigh, Co. an Chláir
