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School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

Location:
Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 08_017

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  1. An Lámh Fhada Dhubh (continued)

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    from setting sun till dawn. She was the terror of the place.
    At that time a place named Clough Ballymore was owned by Andrew Lynch. Clough was very near Cillín na Marbh. He said that he would lay down £10.000 and thirty hides of land to any knight on Irish soil who would slay the long black hand, and with his daughter Kate who was termed "the rose of Ballymore."
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Fhathaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Cooney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Lavallyconor, Co. Galway