School: Scoil na mBráthar, Inis (roll number 16677)

Location:
Ennis, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Lionnáin
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    seemed like a tree falling. He looked behind him and saw in the cave the monster. He got a great fright, and ran to the guards. They went out to seek the monster, but though they look all through the night, they failed to find him. Then they all gathered to gether and had a meeting to see how they could capture this monster.
    One man said that he comes every two years and so they arranged to kill him that year. When the year came, they went to the cave, and brought plenty
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó h-Allmhuráin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Claureen, Co. Clare