School: Cill Cruain (C) (roll number 11187)
- Location:
- Ballyglass South, Co. Galway
- Teachers: Brighid Ní Náradaigh Cáit Bean Uí Standúin
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- (continued from previous page)sword in hand. Brown commanded Tobin in the king's name to stand aside and allow him to pass. Tobin defied him and said, he could call, in five minutes more soldiers to defend the bridge than Brown could do in five hours. Brown defied him to do so . Mick blew his whistle and up jumps volunteers from behind ditches, hedges, and walls. Brown begged for mercy and his life which Tobin granted on condition that Brown returned home and never come this way again.
After this Tobin left the district. The grave of his father John Tobin is in Kilcroan graveyard.- Collector
- Kitty Griffin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bracklagh, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Miss K. Hurley
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 32
- Address
- Corlackan, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs M. Griffin
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Bracklagh, Co. Galway