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School: Port Omna (B) (roll number 2174)

Location:
Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0140

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    there was nothing in it but pebbles. He went back for his boat, but he could not find it, his dog was dead and his gun broken. After that he went to Australia and was never heard of again. The island is called Heagney's island.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Power
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Sean Canning
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway