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School: Lios Uí Chathasaigh, Inis (roll number 10321)

Location:
Liscasey, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Coileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 176

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    Michael Colman lived near Fanny ODea's. On one occasion he was summoned to court. He asked old Fanny to plead for him to the magistrate. Fanny promised if the magistrated called in. Michael was very pleased. He went to meet the magistrate. He stopped his carriage and said, "Fad saoghal chughat a dhuine uasal", "Dubhairt Fanny Críonna leat glaodhach isteach"
    The magistrate called in and Fanny pleaded for Michael. At the court he was asked what kind of a ditch he had "Bonn fód is caipín cloch" said Michael. He was let off with a caution. On a-nother occasion Michael
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    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    John T. Neylon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Liscasey, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Kevin Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Liscasey, Co. Clare