School: Cill Críosta
- Location:
- Cill Chríost, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0035, Page 0350
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“In the time of the Fianna there was a bishop named Dr. Madden . . .”
(continued from previous page)until I Show you Dr. Madden. What! Is it the man I Have left in Galway. She brought him into the room, and her only son was dead and that was the end of the Powers in booiheen.
Michael Jorde,
Raheen.
There was a blacksmith in Kilchreest lond ago whose name was Bonnors, and he used to be always talking about the Tianna. Bajtain Perfse who lived in Roxborro (he) used to have forty men working for him. The blacksmith used to say that the French were to come to Killala.
When the men told that to the Bajtain , he, He came raging back to the forge. He shouted in to the blacksmith , and asked him ws he inside. The blacksmith asked him what did he want.
The Bajtain said
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“There was a blacksmith in Kilchreest . . .”
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- Maureen Forde
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Ráithín Uachtarach, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Informant
- Michael Forde
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Ráithín Uachtarach, Co. na Gaillimhe