School: Sixmilebridge (C.)

On this page

1. Story (continued)

   

   Share Share Post

   (continued from previous page)

   Many years ago two men from Cappa went up to a field for some cattle they were taking to the fair of Limerick. They heard music and it was the piper's

   

   Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.

   History Edit

2. Story

   

   Share Share Post

   

   You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.

   Would go up across the fields and that he would come out on the Hill Road at his own door. He had not gone for up the fields when he came across a hurling match which was in full progress, a woman also appeared who was selling ounces of tobacco and she was speaking in Irish. As she approached the man he put his hand in his pocket to get some money as he was intended to buy an ounce of the tobacco, but a man whom he knew to be dead some time came over and stopped him from buying the tobacco from the woman. He told him to go home and buy his tobacco where he always bought it. This story was told to me by ; Michael Hayes. 60 years Clonmoney, Bunratty Co. Clare

   (continues on next page)

   Save Cancel

   Transcription guide »

   By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Quinn

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   An Chloch Liath, Co. an Chláir

   Informant

   Joseph Quinn

   Relation

   Parent

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   68

   Address

   An Chloch Liath, Co. an Chláir