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School: Druim Mór (roll number 16278)

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Dromore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Catháin
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    sure that he would come, they told him a lie. They told him that his cousin from Glen- easky was drowning and to hurry. James did not delay. He took off his shirt and rushed towards the drowning man. When he reached him he struck him a thump between the two eyes. In a few minutes he brought him safe to shore.

    Collected from:-
    Frank McHugh
    Dooneal
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Frank Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Dunneill, Co. Sligo