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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 159

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    she would die quickly.
    About twenty three years afterwards Lynch got sick and he confessed it to the priest. After the priest questioned him about it he told the police. They went to arrest him but failed to do so because he had a pike.
    The baby boy that the woman left in the cradle was the man that caught him. He pushed a scalpan of heath before him and the pike got fastened in it and he caught Rábac by the neck.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Failbhe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glengarriff, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Seán Ó Failbhe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glengarriff, Co. Cork