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School: Cruachán, An Sciobairín

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Crookhaven, Co. Cork
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Saidhbhín Ní Bhoidbléir
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    man "You have broken your promise and killed a seal. And I can stay here no longer." She then went towards the beach and shook a bridle. A saddled horse from the sea came to her. She said that seven men of the name of Glavin would never be seen together again. She then mounted the horse and disappeared out to sea. And was never heard of again. But the prophecy seems to have been fulfilled as seven men of that name have never been since together.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Arduslough, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Denis O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Arduslough, Co. Cork