School: Naomh Seosamh, Shrule

Location:
Shrule, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0102, Page 061

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    field. The name of the man who lived in that house long ago was Hibert na Gliggers. He was a terrible savage and he was always killing the people especially the children. There was a woman living about half a mile from him and she had a little boy who had no manners. One day as the woman was going to Shrule, she brought the little boy with her and she brought him in to Hibert na Gliggers to put manners on him. Hibert na Gliggers asked her had she to go down the town, and she said that she had. He told
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Gavin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shrule, Co. Mayo