School: Carraig na Heorna (roll number 10938)

Location:
Carricknahorna, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Susan Mary Irwin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1028, Page 355

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1028, Page 355

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    The Castle of the O'Donnells occupied the market yard.

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    Along the bank of the Erne towards Beleek Helen at on place sang a song which she had composed herself. As she finished the song Maquire started saying, Helen did you not hear a noise among the brushwood yonder? Just then Shane O’Neill mad with jealousy and attended by four of his clansmen rushed from his concealment and killed Maguire. Helen who had become unconscious was carried away by O’Neill to his own border. She was subsequently restored to her father but she spent the rest of her days in the strictest seclusion.
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    Theatrical performances were frequently given in Ballyshannon and Lady Morgan then a young girl accompanied by her father...

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Susan Mary Irwin
    Gender
    Female