School: Corr Odhar (roll number 14701)
- Location:
- Corrower, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Aibhistín Ó Coinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126, Page 452
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- (continued from previous page)hid his money in the mountain near his home. The people around there watched him and when they got him gone they used to steal his money. He went to England and worked there a long time. One day he was in Liverpool he met a black man that lifted fourteen cwts but Darby lifted fourteen cwts. and three quarters. He came home them but when he came home some of his followers were dead. He died and was buried in Kildermott.
- Collector
- Thomas Flannelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrowcastle, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- John Flannelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Carrowcastle, Co. Mayo
