School: Ceann an Largaigh (roll number 14887)

Location:
Cionn na Leargaí, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eithne Ní Ghiolla Séanaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1079, Page 280

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    had with him was finished.
    The sailor took pity on him and got him something to eat. He told him that he would be arrested when he would arrive in America, and be severely punished.
    Oh, says Sheamus that's all right I thought on a good plan before I left home. The night before we land in America, you bring me a parcel of bread, which I will tie around my neck along with my pandy(?)
    You can be on the watch that night I will crawl on deck and throw myself overboard. You can give the alarm that there's a man overboard The captain will lower a small boat to
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dan Logue
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Machaire Loiscthe, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Seán Ó Laoghóg
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Machaire Loiscthe, Co. Donegal