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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0291, Page 177

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    "Monster" said Donal, "behold my promise is free. 'Tis Donal himself you see." They fought hard but Donal won. As he was throwing him out the window he said, "Saxon! behold 'tis Eva is giving you this grave" and he flung him into the wave. As the soldiers were coming Donal jumped out the window, crossed the river, which was flowing past the castle and went off safely.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    16
    Address
    Ballydehob, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr T. Bennett
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ballydehob, Co. Cork