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School: Cúl Umha (Buachaillí)

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Cooloo, Co. Galway
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Antoine P. Ó Murchú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0081, Page 466

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    “In the village of Moate there lives a man named Patrick Kenny.”

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    In the village of Moate there lives a man named Patrick Kenny. He is not a native of that place but he has lived there nearly twenty years.
    When he came to Moate there was no well convenient to him, and therefore he had no water to drink.
    One morning he broke a piece of a haw-thorn bush when it was in bloom. Taking the piece of stick in hsi right hand he
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mártan Ó Gháibhín
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Trasternagh South, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Pádhraig Uasal Ó Choinnigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Woodlawn, Co. Galway