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School: Ss. Peter & Paul (B.), Balbriggan

Location:
Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Liam Cadhla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0783, Page 361

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    field that they called it. Cnoc-na-gCinn near the Moate-field is the "sailor's-grave." A sailor was supposed to have killed someone and, when fleeing from the police he cut his throat.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Balbriggan, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    J. Corrigan
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Mill Street, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    J. Reynolds
    Gender
    Unknown
    Age
    78
    Address
    Drogheda Street, Co. Dublin