School: Ráth Sheiscinn (roll number 13866)

Location:
Ratheskin, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Anna Ní Chléirigh
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    prophecies. Some others were:-
    sgéal ar bharr bata
    coiste teine
    Droicead lób ann - lower Bridge in Ballina was made of bricks.
    Boithrín mine relief meal was given for road-making in breaffy.
    When his son heard of the "Boithrín mine" he said his father was mad and burnt the books.
    He also foretold about ór na inigh' maol a ship of gold which came to land in Erris. There were no men on it. Brian took some gold off it and afterwards the Government took the contents of the ship.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Annie Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilfian, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Thomas Finegan
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creevagh More, Co. Mayo