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School: Beann-chorr (roll number 13808)

Location:
Banagher, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Hairt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0141, Page 174

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  1. A Saint Cummin Story

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    A Saint Cummin Story
    Once upon a time there lived a boy named John Goldrick who was very devoted to Saint Cummin.
    He lived in Broad Haven. One day he was out fishing in a boat with seven others of his neighbours.
    They sighted a barque sailing towards them. As they came close by the captain said he was off his course and asked did any of them know how to guide him or bring him to Sligo Bar.
    Goldrick said he would bring him to Sligo bar for five pouds. The captain said. "Very well. Come on board". "They sailed on towards Sligo. As it grew dusk they were off Down Patrick Head. By this time the captain had all information got from Goldrick with regards Sligo Bar. The
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Cnocán na Líne, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    John Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlenageeha, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Castlenageeha, Co. Mayo