School: Cillín

Location:
Killeen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádraic Ó Hubáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 592

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 592

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  2. About 120 years there live a tailor down by the sea in Portnahalla. Barrett was his name. His sister lived with him. He was known to have money. A little while after midnight one night six robbers came to his house. When they tried to get his money he began to fight, and they killed him. He could be between sixty and seventy
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