School: Gort na Díogha (roll number 15587)

Location:
Gortnadeeve West, Co. Galway
Teachers:
Séamus Ó Dochartaigh Bean Uí Dhochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0016, Page 078

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0016, Page 078

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  2. A battle was fought here and the old castle was burned. There was three servent girls in it one of them, when the place was in fire threw out a bed of the window and jumped on it to save herself. She braved the army, the general saved her life on account of her bravery.
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