School: Barradubh (Sixmilebridge)
- Location:
- Barraduff, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Dómhnall Ua Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0457, Page 201
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- Leo Hegarty
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- Timothy O Sullivan
- Gender
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- Address
- Barraduff, Co. Kerry
- A couple of hundred years ago when robbers roamed around this district an old man and his wife lived on the old road which goes down to Abhe na Creithe above Barraduv School. One night as the robbers were passing on horseback along the old road the man came out with a hay-pike and killed the last robber and took a pot of gold from him but left his horse off so that the other robbers would think(continues on next page)
