School: An Mhainistir, Cara Droma Ruisc (roll number 14770)

Location:
Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An Bráthair Eoghan
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    for on to a rock and stood there for four hours until a person going to the town saw them and reported the matter to the Guards. The people were then rescued but they died after four months. I heard this story from my father.
    Thomas Gannon
    Knockadalteen,
    Ck-on-Shannon,
    Co. Roscommon
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. drowning (~292)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Gannon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockadalteen, Co. Roscommon