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School: Gort an Ghainimh (roll number 16127)

Location:
Gortaganny, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M. Ó Cobhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0242, Page 424

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    father about him. Then the father got ready and pursued him and came up and brought him back again to the house and had him arrested. He went to court and was sentenced to be hanged. When he was on the stage he asked leave to speak in the presence of people. He told all that happened since he left the college and the girl was hanged instead.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norah Kenny
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloondart, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Thomas Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloondart, Co. Roscommon