School: Tighmhanach (roll number 15715)

Location:
Tivannagh, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mrs E. Jordan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0234, Page 357

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0234, Page 357

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    the battle only for Brian Óg O'Rourke and 300 soldiers came and helped the Irish and they won the battle. Sir Conyers Clifford was killed that day and his dead body was buried on one of the islands of Lough Key.
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  2. An old Irish hero Fionn Macuhall was the leader of the Fianna. He lived in the third century. The Fianna moved all over Ireland training and hunting, and when need be, fighting. They lived in camps during the summer from Beltaine to Samhain and were quartered upon the people, during the winter, from Samhain to Beltaine again. They
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