School: Oileán Mhuire (Lady's Island)
- Location:
- Oileán Mhuire, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: G. Ó Murthuile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0878, Page 153
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- (continued from previous page)collapsed. All was left in the hands of "Watt" Hayes and this was a terrible trial for this young boy of 20.
He managed to get the boat ashore, and then there was a sad scene on the strand. It was found that Wm. Hayes was dead, and Mr. Weldon was very low. The doctor and priest were sent for, and the doctor stated that William Hayes' death was due to heart-failure. He stayed in the water too long. Mr. Weldon recovered after a few days.
The Carne fishermen subscribed, and a beautiful headstone was erected over the grave in Kilrane Cemetry.
- Collector
- John Marley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gráinseach Iúir, Co. Loch Garman
- Informant
- Tommy Marley
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 51
- Address
- Gráinseach Iúir, Co. Loch Garman
