School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095C, Page 02_021
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- (continued from previous page)After that they were the best dancers in the country.
One night John Murphy of Prison was put astray in the same fort. He was coming home from visiting and went into the field where the fort is. He did not know where he was. He was put walking up and down and could not stop. At last he turned his jacket inside out and he saw where he was and went home.
- Collector
- Mary Kate Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- John Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Prison North, Co. Mayo
