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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

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Lankill, Co. Mayo
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Seán Ó Cibhil
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    brought him up to the bedroom to Sean. When Sean saw him he jumped out of the bed and ran after him. The priest ran as quickly as he could until he got to a river which Sean could not cross but Sean threw a dagger after the priest but it did not kill him at all. The priest threw the dagger back at Sean and killed him.
    I heard this story from Richard Walsh Lanmore Westport.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
        1. Seán na Sagart (~51)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena Keville
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knappagh Beg, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Richard Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo