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School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Derrew, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    (continued from previous page)
    sitting on a box. The man put the bottles of poitin in the box under the woman.
    The police came in and searched but the got no poitin.
    The old woman was sitting near the other room door and the police wanted to go into it.
    The woman caught the box and carried to to the middle of the floor. Then she sat on it and said "Let ye go into the room now and searched it well, that is
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Brigid Naughton
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Furnace, Co. Mayo