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School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 400

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    legs that were drunk and asleep in the floor.
    She straightened the horse for a good pull out the door and when all was well she gave a good wallop to the horse who went mad with the fright from that place until he came to "Isleacopple".
    Wheather it is not known through exhaustion or wheather this steep glen was the cause of stopping the horse but it was in Isleacopple he was caught and the soldiers were dead and nearly torn to pieces.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Fintra More, Co. Clare
    Collector
    Gerry Rynne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Neylon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    61
    Address
    Knockloskeraun, Co. Clare