School: Réidh na Scríne (C.), Ros Ó gCairbre (roll number 8750)
- Location:
- Reanascreena, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Síle Ní Dhonnchadh
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- (continued from previous page)the spot where he was hanging dead. She knelt down and between the crying, and cursing the tyrant, who came on the scene but the Priest. He asked her for an explanation of the terrible state affairs and she told him the sad story. The priest advised her to stop cursing but instead to pray for the tyrant, and she did as the priest told her. A short time afterwards old "Shawn" was passing this very sport on horseback, his horse bolted and he was thrown from his saddle his foot getting caught in the stirrup and his brains were scattered on the road from that into the town which was two miles away.
- Collector
- Máire Ní Choileáin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrigagrenane, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Bean Uí Choileáin
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrigagrenane, Co. Cork
