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   and he started to drink, he was drinking until he had half the money spent. He died and there was no one for the money but the servant boy. He got the place and the money and ever since lower Dukinella is called Dukinella Toolis because he was the landlord after McNamara died in England.

   

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2. Hidden Treasures in Achill

   

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   Long ago the old people used go back to the North-side with their cows, and they used bring their children with them for watching the cattle and for bringing them home in the evenings. The men used go fishing herrings in a great place called "Poll a mhadaidh" and they

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   1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
         1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
            1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Mr Peter Grealis

   Gender

   Male

   Informant

   Mr Michael Gallagher

   Relation

   Unknown

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   60

   Address

   Tóin an tSeanbhaile, Co. Mhaigh Eo