School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 085

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 085

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    home blew them towards the rocks. All the men were thrown out and no one was left to tell the story of their parting.
    The following day one of the bodies was found on Lacken Strand. The remains of the boat and handkerchiefs were got, but none of the other bodies were ever got.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. drowning (~292)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Killeen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Killeen
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo