School: Ceapach an tSeagail
- Location:
- Cappataggle, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Antoine Ó Monacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0045, Page 0106
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- (continued from previous page)When an animal is sold there is a mark put on him. There is a red mark put on their backs.
When the bargain is made they strike hands. Sometimes when it is a man from another town that buys the animal the man goes into the shop for a drink.
A Song
“You gallant son of Ireland come listen to my tale”
You gallant son of Ireland come listen to my tale.
Its all about the Kelbeg heroes who were lately sent to jail.
By ancestors land grabber he is known from shore to shore
He is backed up by Dublin Castle and the informers round the Rawmore - Collector
- Maureen Regan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballymabilla, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Michael Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballymabilla, Co. Galway
A Song
“But especially in Peake”
But especially in Peake(continues on next page)