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School: Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe (roll number 14173)

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Áthán, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Seán Ó Héalaithe
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    horse and dogs he saw an old horse lying on the road and he said that the horse he had was no good to him and to let him off and to let the dogs after him and that he would go over with him and if they asked him where was horse so he went over and he told them that they were coming after him. So when they came he got on his horse and started after the snag and just when he was jumping into the river the horse jumped on top of him and killed him. The knight brought the snag head to the king.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tony Cosgrave
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Cnoc Rua, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    Mr Boyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lios na Graí, Co. Luimnigh