School: Imleach Neachtain (roll number 11983)
- Location:
- Emlaghnaghtan, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Casaide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0184, Page 0452
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- King Connor Mac Nessa has an army (which) which was called the "Red branch knights" od which Cuchulainn was general Cuchilainn's first name Setanta until one day Culainn the smith invited King Connor and his followers to a feast.
Setanta was a little boy at the time and he, too, having been invited, was late. When King Connor and his followers reached the smith's house Culainn had a fiece hound and whent hey were inside, Culainn let out his fierce hound to guard the house and never thought tha tlittle Setanta had not come. There were all inside until there werre screams heard outside and one of King Connor's followers said(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Josephine Redican
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardconnell, Co. Sligo
