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School: Naomh Eoin, Béal Easa (roll number 14176)

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Foxford, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0125, Page 170

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    About thirty or thirty five years ago a man named Michael Roche was going hime by boat accros lough buller.
    The boat capsized and he was thrown into the lake and drowned.
    Some hours later his body was discovered in quite shallow water and could be easily seen by the search party standing on Pontoon bridge.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Delia Durkin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Durkin
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo