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School: Corr Odhar (roll number 14701)

Location:
Corrower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Aibhistín Ó Coinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126, Page 461

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    struck her with the bridle. When he let her out she ran down the field and neighed and immediately all her foals came running towards her. She headed for the sea accompanied by her foals, and her footprints are to be seen to the present day.
    That is how Ceann-na -searrac got it's name.
    Here is another story about Ceann-na-searrac.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Corrower, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Mary Mullaney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corrower, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr William Mullaney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    62
    Address
    Corrower, Co. Mayo