School: Breaffy (roll number 15555)
- Location:
- Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Peadar Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0147, Page 224
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- (continued from previous page)the meat eaten off the heads of cabbage. He went in and told his wife.
He said they would have to go on the road. The man went first and he told his wife to pull out the door after her.
So instead of closing it she pulled it off the hinges and brought it on her back.
They travelled for a long time until they came to a wood. They went in and sat down. After a while they heard a noise of Robbers coming . They decided to go up on a tree. The woman went up first and the man(continues on next page)
- Informant
- John Browne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Attymass, Co. Mayo
