School: Ballycar, Cuinche

Location:
Baile Uí Chárthaigh, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Liam Mac Clúin
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    Once upon a time there was a man in Moohane named Purcell

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    Once upon a time there was a man in Moohane named Purcell named Purcell.He was a very tall man ,and could not jump over seven feet in height.One day there was a hint in Moohnane and the hiuntsmen could not get their horses to go over this particular fence.In order to give them courage Purcell jumped the fence without much ado.No horse could jump the fence like Purcell.
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    Long ago a certain woman living in Newmarket-on-Fergus had unexpected visitors

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lizzie O' Neill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ráth Mhaoláin, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Patt O' Neill
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 60
    Address
    Ráth Mhaoláin, Co. an Chláir