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Pádraic Ó Hubáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0140, Page 624

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    13. About eighty years ago a ship was wrecked west of Downpatrick Head, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo. There is a rock called Leac na Luinge. The captain and two sailors were saved.
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    14. About sixty years ago ship went in on the strand at Lacken Co. Mayo. It had a cargo of timber. It was Sunday and the people were coming from mass. They went out in a boat and brought in the sailors. Then they robbed the ship. The captain and most of the sailors were Italians.
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. shipwrecks (~384)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kate Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Peter Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockaun, Co. Mayo