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School: Tamhnach tSeiscinn (roll number 12778)

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Tamhnaigh an tSeascainn, Co. Ros Comáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0234, Page 258

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    money, and a castle was built for him on Church Island.
    He lived for a short time in this castle feasting every night. At last he died a terrible death. The skin streached over his bones until it tore asunder. His Castle all his gold was later burned and no sign of it was ever seen afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dermott Kilgallen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mainistir na Búille, Co. Ros Comáin
    Informant
    Mr P. Mc Dermott
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crosná, Co. Ros Comáin