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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
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Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 036

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 036

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    Long ago St Senan had a bell and the bell fell from Heaven to him.
    It was used in courts for taking oats, one day there was a servant sent to St Senan for the bell.
    He got it and as he was coming home he threw the bell over the bridge because it was said if anybody told a false oath on the bell some misfortune would befall them.
    He did not like to take an oath on the bell so he threw the bell over the (over)
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ettie Clancy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael O' Leary
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    Over 70
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare