School: Árd-achadh (roll number 17098)
- Location:
- Ardach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Liam Ó Coinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0148, Page 244
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- (continued from previous page)They buried it there before the war when they started killing the people and taking away the treasure they had found.
- An Old Ballad
A stranger into Killala came,
That little town of fame,
Some of them did not know him,
Nor even know his name.
Some of them called him Ginty,
And others called him Foy.
But he was Tom Doohers trapper,
And his name it was Gilroy. - Collector
- Valentine O' Boyle
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ráth Bhalla, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- John O' Boyle
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ráth Bhalla, Co. Mhaigh Eo
