School: Sruth Nua

Location:
Ardnacally, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás de Brún
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    after the priest he followed him untill they reached Ballintubber abbey just there they had to cross a river the priest in being in such a hurry jumped softly across, but Sean failed, he was so vexed when he failed to catch the priest that he threw the dagger right of his hand on to the other side.
    An old beggar man who saw all this happening killed "Sean" with this dagger.
    Told the story
    Bridie Barnicle
    Newbrook,
    Taughreen
    Got from Edward Barnicle (40)
    Newbrook
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Barnicle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Newbrook, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Edward Barnicle
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Newbrook, Co. Mayo