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    in his hands.
    The people say :- The girl who was working in Saddlier's house asked Richard before going, to bring her to town but he would not obey.
    As Richard was about to depart the girl said she wished he would never come back."
    When she heard of the drowning, she regretted very much what she had said.
    John Guihen,
    Cartron,
    Loch Allen,
    Carrick-on-Shannon.
    Account got from,
    Michael Scanlon,
    Talaught,
    Loch Allen,
    Carrick-on-Shannon.
    27th March, 1938. Co. Roscommon.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. drowning (~292)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Guihen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartronavally, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Michael Scanlon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tawlaght, Co. Roscommon