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School: Leargán Buidhe (C.) (roll number 14289)

Location:
Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean de Priondargás
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0110, Page 472

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    One night an old man was going by the road which leads from Larganboy to Aghamore. Inside the fence there was a deep river - the lake now spreads over the place. He was on his way from Ballyhaunis and no one knows whether he was drunk or sober, but he was found drowned in the river next day. Anybody who passes by this lonely place after midnight is given a fright
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Boyle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Boyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo