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School: Cill Srianáin (Jamestown) (roll number 1024)

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Baile Shéamais, Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Ghormáin
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    after she was heard shouting that the house was on fire. Neighbours tried to quench it. Mary suddenly remember her American money. It was inside. She darted in to get it. She was pulled out badly burned. She lived only a few days. A few blackened stones remain, to show where the happy home once stood.
    That is all.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. an gorta mór (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Gorman
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Hunt
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    85
    Address
    Baile Shéamais, Co. Liatroma