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School: Mainistir Mhuigheó (C.) (roll number 14206)

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Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
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Siobhán Ní Fhinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0100, Page 104

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    eaten alive by the hounds once. The district around his castle was all a great lake and tourists used to come boating on it, once a tourist came to the lake and brought one of the castle ladies out boating, a shot was fired at the tourist from the castle, but instead of the tourist being injured the shot hit the lady and killed her. her skeleton was found sometime afterwards in the bed of the lake. The castle was well fortified, there was a large bell hung outside on the wall, so that his watchmen could ring the bell, when enemies would be approaching this bell fell into the lake. Years afterwards when a girl was walking by the side of a stream she
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    K. Delaney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    17
    Address
    Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    George Hughes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Mayo Abbey, Co. Mayo