School: An Clochán (B)

Location:
Clifden, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An Br. Angelo Mac Shámhais
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    the priest and began talking to him. At the same time a rabbit ran across ran under the horse who bolted and threw his rider into the lake. The current bore her away before the priest could act.
    A little while later the son felt a tug on his line but he could not lift it out of the water and the son found himself into the face of his dead wife. He was so surprised that he fell into the lake and was drowned.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. drowning (~292)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Lysaght
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs James Lysaght
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    35
    Address
    Clifden, Co. Galway