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School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)

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Gortjordan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 715

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  1. Rausakeera (continued)

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    the best and bravest. A very unwise appointment as Walter was inclined to favour the English afterwards.
    However he did not throw off his allegiance with the Irish till after the battle of Kinsale. There was never seen such a crowd at Rausakeera as was seen on that day.
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  2. A Story

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    There was a man in Ireland long ago named Pat the "Amadáin". There was going to be an election between two doctors. Pat was in favour of one of the doctors. This doctor would win if one of the other doctors chief men were missing from the Election. So Pat the Amadáin went
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    Folktales index
    AT1731: The Youth and the Pretty Shoes
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Cavanagh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cahernabrock, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Jack Dooly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cahernabrock, Co. Mayo