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School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)

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Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
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Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0110, Page 193

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    that she could not speak and at last she told him to throw it into the sea.
    The captain begged that it should be given to the poor, but she had to obeyed.
    "God will punish you for this", said the captain, and the lady took a jewelled ring from her finger and threw it into the sea saying "when I see this again I will look for punishment".
    This she thought never would be _ but next evening when the cook who was preparing the dinner found the
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mona Hunt
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Thomas Hunt
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Keebagh, Co. Mayo