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

Location:
Ennis, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Lionnáin
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    of ammunition and powder to explore the cave, and kill the monster.
    One man volunteered to go in to the cave and see the monster. He went in and saw the monster, but they were unable to explore the cave, and kill the monster. Three men went to the sea and sought their way in.
    The monster seemed to cover twenty five yards of the cave, and his eyes appeared like the lights of a motor, and when he would close his mouth it would seem like thunder. The cave is closed now
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó h-Allmhuráin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Claureen, Co. Clare