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School: Lahinch (roll number 11591)

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Lehinch, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Dónall Ó Ríordáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0621, Page 333

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    “There was a highway robber one time whose name was Delaney.”

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    night. After walking a half a mile a fierce disease came on Delaney and he was forced to go into a house. When he went in the woman of the house told him to go to bed. He was not long in bed when Shawn O'Cuinnín came in. When Shawn saw Delaney he only just went over to him and cut his head off.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Egan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Tullygarvan West, Co. Clare